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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 950
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear |
| SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET, PT FELL FORWARD, CAUGHT SELF WITH R HAND, C/O ELBOW PAIN, DX; ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR IN HALLWAY AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON A MAT AND LANDED ON ELBOW RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT. CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG AT CHARLES DREW CENTER. DX. FX L PROXIMAL ULNA, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinet or door hardware |
| `GROSS HEMATURIA;UTI;L ELBOW AVULSION FX;S/PFALL;R/O BLADDER CONT VSNEO PLASM:TRIPPED OVER CARPET,GRABBED DOOR KNOB,HIT SELF IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 91 YO FELL SCRAPED ELBOW ON CARPET LAC ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FALL: CHF: ABRA'S; CONT'S: TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET, ABRA'S BOTH ELBOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT HAD FALL ONTO CARPET AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. STUMBLED. D:ELBOW SKIN AVULSION, HYPOKALEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| AT STORE GETTING LUNCH AND TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG AT PHARMACY, CUT ELBOW ON SHELF. DX; LACERATION ELBOW . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW WHEN FALLING OVER CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL AT HOME, C/O R ELBOW PAIN DX: RADIAL HEAD FX, ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT ELBOW FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ONTO ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, House repair or construction materials |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT CERAMIC TILE FLOOR FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATENT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL AT BANK. DX: DISLOCATION TO LEFT ELBOW . |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON A RUG. DX. POSSIBLE ELBOW FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 Y/O W/M RECEIVED AVULSION OF SKIN TO RIGHT ELBOW WHEN TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR. ELBOW HIT TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorstops |
| TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL HITTING A DOOR STOP " ELBOW/ B/L L.LEG ABRS/CONTS'" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE ELBOW BY TRIPPING ON A RUG AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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