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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,398
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL TO BATHROOM RUG; CHEST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CHEST CONTUSION,FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARPET AND H IT CHEST ON A DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME. THORAX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
82 YOF CHEST CONTUSION WHEN TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. STATES TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CARPET, TRIPPED OVER BONE. DX. RIB FXS 2, 3,4TH L, CONT HEAD, CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND HIT RIBS ON TABLE DX: CHEST WALL INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
76 Y/O F INJURED R SIDE OF CHEST WHEN TRIPPED OVER ROLLED UP RUG AND FE LL TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED OVER HER RUG AND HIT CORNER OF TABLE MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET AND CONTUSED RIBS AND JAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL STRIKING UPPER BACK C/OPAIN THORACIC COMP RESSION FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
52 YO FEMALE FELL ON CARPETED STEPS AND HURT RIBS FRACTURE RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
81YFC CAUGHT SELF ON EDGE OF CARPET TRIPPED HITTING RIBS ON CURIO CABINET/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED CHEST WALL CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPETED RUG & FELL DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSED RIBS: SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM CAUSING HER TO FALL ONTO BUTOCKS, PAIN BOTH RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
COMING OUT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY, TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL. FX 7TH RIB RT SIDE & RT SHOULDER STRAIN & CT 2ND TOE LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Toilets
89 YO TRIPPE OVER RUG STRUK RIB AREA ON COMMODE FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. FELL LAST PM IN BEDROOM ON CARPET AT TWIN LAKES. DX. CONT L HAND, CHEST, L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL FALL AFTER SLIPPING ON CARPET STRIKING THE LEFT SIDE OF HER CHEST AGAINST A TABLE. DX - RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG-FELL-RIB/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL. DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST AND LEFT HI P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL 3 DAYS AGO, TRIPPED ON SOMETHING ON THE RUG, FX RIB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD BOARDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
54 YO PULLING RUG FELT POP IN CHEST STRAIN CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLLOR STRIKING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A THROW RUG DX: FX T 12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TURNED QUICKLY SLIPPED ON RUG RIGHT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL AT HOME. D: CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIB FX'S/55YOM FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG ON SUNDAY IN BEDROOM AT HOM E. HIT L ELBOW ON RIB CAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CHEST,RIB PAIN - FELL ON RUG AND INTO DAVENPORT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE: FREQUENT FALLS: T12 COMPRESSION FX; UTI: FELL ONTO CARPET 2 DAYS AGO, LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
83 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET TWO DAYS AGO AND HAS HAD WRIST/HAND PAIN SINCE. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION, HIP CONTUSION, POSSIBLE SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR C/O UPPER TRUNK PAIN...CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. SLIPPED ON RUG @ HOME, FELL HITTING SIDE ON 2 X 4. DX. CONT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
BACK PAIN-@ CHURCH-TRIPPED-FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG IN THE BATHROOM AND FELL. SHE LANDED ON THE BACK AN RIGHT KNEE.DX POST FALL WITH MID THORACIC AND RT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
87 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG & LANDED ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT, WITH SEVERAL FALLS RECENTLY, TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL BETWEEN TABL E AND COUCH. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: L RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
79 YOF STATES TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND LANDED ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT IS 100 YEARS OLD AT THE NURSING HOME FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR STRIKI NG CHEST CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON CARPETED SURFACE, DX CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
BACK/ SHOULDER CT-SLIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG, FELL HITTING CHEST ON A CORNER OF WALL SUSTAINED " CHEST WALL STRAIN/ABRASIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG, FELL HITTING CHEST ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINE D" CHEST WALL CONTUSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RUG SLIPPED & PT FELL ONTO FLOOR GETTING OUT OF BED DX BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
85 YO GOT HEEL CAUGHT IN RUG AND FELL ON CHAIR FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LOST BALANCE,FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR/CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SYNCOPE, CHEST PAIN, PASSED OUT, FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS THEN STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX: CHEST WALL CONT, COSTOCHONDRAL SPRAIN, CONT/ABR R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG YESTERDAY. DX: R CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX: MID/LOWER BACK STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX RIB FRACTURE: SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME, AND HIT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED ON CARPET WHILE GETTING UP TO GO TO BATHROO M, FX RIBS-MULTIPLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG - FELL ABRASION RIGHT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A CARPET / FELL DX: CHEST CONTUSION / L FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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