Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,218
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Date: 12/23/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER AN AREA RUG / FELL DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
HEELS CAUGHT ON CARPET AT CHURCH WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS, LANDED ON L E, STRIKING FH. DX. FH LAC, CONT FACE, L DISTAL RADIUS FX. (WRIST)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
DFX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT WRIST CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER CARPETING AND STRAINED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER BR RUG,&FOOSH " WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE WRIST - 85 YOF C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER TRIP AND FALL ON CARP ET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
73 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO WRIST FRACTURE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET / FELL DX: L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PAIN TO WRIST TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL DX. WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
64 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT WRIST FX; CERV STR. PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
79 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT WALL FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND HIT COUNTER. DX: L WRIST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG AT HOME, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
PT DX RT SCAPHOID FX /FALL/TRIP - SP "I FELL AGAINST THE WALL " AS PER PTAITIENT DUE TO TRIPPING ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FX L WRIST: FELL ON 4 CARPETED STEPS IN HER HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE WRIST - PATIENT FELL ON LIVING ROOM RUG THIS AM - COMPLAINS OF LEFT WRIST PAIN AND SWELLEING - RANGE OF MOTION ABNORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
81 YOF TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET AND LANDED ON FLOOR ON CARPET AT HOME. FR ACTURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
74 YOM TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME AND LANDED ON FLOOR. FRACTURED WRIST , CONTUSION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
66 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SPRAIN RT WRIST,CONTUSION RT ELBOW - FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
85 YO TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
L BUCKLER WRIST FX; RT RING FINGER AVULSION: STEPPED ON RUG IN BASEMENT OF HOUSE, LANDING ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
STATES THAT HE FELL ON THE CARPET FLOORING AND INJURED HIS LEFT WRIST. POSSIBLE FX DISTAL RADIUS LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURED WRIST DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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