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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 691
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Date: 12/19/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RUG FELL TO FLOOR INJURED NECK ...MUTIP;LE CONTUSIONS/ABRASI ONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
A ROLL OF CARPET PADDING FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT SON'S HOUSE. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CARRYING GROCERIES INTO THE HOUSE AND FELL ON CARPET AND INJURED NEC K DX// NECK STRAIN FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
STATEST THAT THERE IS MILDEW IN THE RUGS WHICH MAKES HER THROAT SCRATCH Y " MEDICAL SCREENING EXAM"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED ON RUG GETTING OUT OF BED AND FELL/ ODONTOID FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
CERV STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN FALLING OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING ACROSS CARPETED WALKWAY & HAS NECK PX DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. SAYS SHE CAUGHT FOOT IN RUG AND FELL HITTING L SIDE OF NECK ON WALK ER. DX. CONT R KNEE, L ELBOW, ABRA NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL THIS AM ONTO CARPET AT HOME C SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, STRUCK HEAD DX: ACUTE C-1 FX- UNSTABLE, CHI,RENAL INSU FF.,ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT *** AND FELL, DX STRAIN TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL IN LIVING ROOM AND STRUCK LIVING ROOM RUG NECK/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, LOW BACK STRAIN, SUICIDAL IDEATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CERVICAL STRAIN.LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON WET RUG AT SALON. DX: NECK STRAIN, L ELBOW/HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN CARPETED STEPS FOOT SLIPPED HIT BACK OF HEAD CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN LUMBAR MUSLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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