Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,351
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Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Grocery or shopping carts
TRIPPED ON RUG & FELL FORWARD, HIT SHOPPING CART @ *** DX L HUMERUS FX DX L HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR/ RT HUMERAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: L HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
64 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other ranges or ovens
TRIPPED OVER CARPET, FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO OVEN THEN LANDED ONTO SHOUL DER " HUMRUS FX" + SHOULDER D/L"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG -FELL LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE LEFT UPPER ARM-TRIPPED OVER A CARPET=FELL ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG. DX: L HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT A DR'S OFFICE, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING A CARPETED FLOOR CAUSING FX TO RT HUMERUS, MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME. DX. R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
MINIMALLY DISLPACED FX HUMERAL HEAD - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME&FELL " HUMRUS FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED&FELL OVER A RUG " HUMRUS FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FX L HUMERUS - FELL WHEN SLIPPING ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME, FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER RUG WHILE USING WALKER DX ACUTE R HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT'S FOOT CAUGHT ON CARPET AND HE FELL AT MOTEL. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
81 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET AT HOME DX: LT HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN HER BEDROOM AND LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT POST OFFICE. DX: R HUMERAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT HUMERUS FX-C/O RT ARM PAIN AFTER FALLING OVER A RUG LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DIZZY AND FELL TO CARPET BRUISING UPPER ARM AND SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL ON FLOOR, LIVES IN NURSING HOME FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON CHRISTMAS EVE ON A SCATTER RUG WHILE USING A WALKER CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT HUMERUS, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT UPP ER ARM, RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER THE EDGE OF A RUG LANDED ON LUE FRACTURE LEFT HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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