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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
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Date: 10/31/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
CANCER PT WALKING AT HOME DOWN HALL,FELLONTO CARPET,UNABLE TO GET UP CA USED BY SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL BACKWARD ON RUG IN HALL BUT COULD NOT GET UP DUE TO WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tablet or capsule drugs
65 YOM FELL YESTERDAY ON CARPET AFTER TAKING PAIN MEDICATION ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL AFTER TRIPPING OVER RUG, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Rugs or carpets, Alcohol
SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL + ETOH DX ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
87 YOM TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL TO FLOOR - FAMILY REQUESTED EVALUATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR GETTING READY FOR HEART CATH AT HOSPITAL SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/08/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL PASSING OUT ONTO FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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