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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,410
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Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED ON CARPET ON HER BACK PORCH AND STRUCK WRIST ON PORCH WRIST SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	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
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT CAUGHT FOOT ON A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE WRIST - 82 YOM TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 87 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
TRIP & FALL ON CARPET FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE LEFT WRIST-TRIPPED OVER CARPET FELL LANDED ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 82 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 GOT DIZZY AND FELL ON CARPET, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 70 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
PT SUS FX TO WRIST FALLING ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 57 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
PT TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 74 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, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER HUNG ON RUG OUTSIDE MEDICAL CLINIC FX RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	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
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX LT WRIST CONTUSION - LOST BALANCE,TRIPPED AND FELL ON FOLDED CARPET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 66 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SPRAINED WRIST AND FACIAL SWELLING AFTER TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 74 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 WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER CARPET, FX RT WRIST, RT ELBOW, RT 4TH METACA RPAL, RT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	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, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON A CARPETED FLOOR. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, WRIST SPRAIN AND LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 65 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
PAIN TO WRIST TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 78 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 RUG AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVRE CARPETIGN&FOOSH '' WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 70 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
70 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER METAL STRIP ON RUG AT HOTEL AND FELL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 67 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
SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL WITH OUTSTRETCHED R HAND DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 92 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
92 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG TODAY FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 91 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
C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON THE CARPET AT HOME TODAY FROM A FALL IN THE LIVING ROOM. FX DISTAL RADIUS LEFT WRIST. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 70 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 SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND LANDED ON ARM. DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
COLLES FX R WRIST - TRIPPED ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 65 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 OVER RUG YESTERDAY LANDING ON R WRIST AT HOME DX: SCAPHOID FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 91 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
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME / TRIPPED OVER CARPET DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 79 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
79 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT SHOWBOAT AND FELL ONTO HANDS AND KNEES FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 62 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 RUG/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 76 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
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R WRIST FX, R SHOULDER/ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 80 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, Stairs or steps
FRACTURE WRIST, CHI - 80 YOF FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS INJURING HER RIGH T WRIST AND HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 81 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
TRIPPED OVER CARPET / FELL DX: R WRIST SPRAIN / R HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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