Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

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Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
68 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
HOME CHASING CAT AND SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLO SED HEAD INJ AND SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CHI. PT STEPPED ON A HANGER LAYING ON CARPETED FLOOR CAUSING PT TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Refrigerators
PT FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE OPENING REFRIGERATOR. DX: HEAD/R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT WAS WALKING TO THE PHONE FOR VAGINAL BLEED AFTER TAKING *** ANDTRIPP ED ON RUG AND HIT HER HEAD. D: CHI, BLEED, CANDIDA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YO SLIPPED ON RUG INJURED HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Buckets or pails
74Y/O,F, TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL FORWARD & HIT WOODEN BUCKET, FALL, HEAD INJURY, OPEN NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT HEAD ON CHINA CABINET DX: HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO PUT ON PROSTHETIC LIMB & HIT SHOULDER ON DRESSER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERV STRAIN, MULT CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ONTO A RUG @ HOME, C/O PRESSURE IN THE BACK OF HEAD >> MED S/P FALL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG & FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sinks
90 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON SINK - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tablet or capsule drugs
ON ***, TRIPPED OVER THE EDGE OF A RUG&FELL HITTING FH>> LAC/SDH >> LAC/SDH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED IN HER LIVING ROOM AND FELL ON TO CARPET DX:CHI, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, TRIPPED OVER CARPET&FELL HITTING HEAD >> SDH/MLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorstops
TRIPPED OVER RUG VS DOORSTOP&FELL FORWARDS HITTING HEAD >> CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PATIENT ROLLED OUT OF BED THIS MORNING, BANGED HIS KNEE ON THE CARPET AND BANGED HIS HEAD ON THE NIGHT STAND. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, KNEE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT PASSED OUT AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: HEAD INJURY/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPPED ON RUG OR FOOT, FELL HIT HEAD, DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL ONTO FLOOR & HIT HEAD ON A DOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Mirrors or mirror glass
SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL, HIT MIRROR, DX; SCALP LAC., R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
64 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CASINO AND HIT RIGHT KNEE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL HITTING HEAD ON DESK AT NURSING HOME DX: SINGLE CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI, PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT STORE ENTRANCE AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPEDE ON RUG AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD. DX: SDH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL AND LATER FELL OFF BED. DX: HEAD CONT, MULT RIB FX'S, WRIST FX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PIVOTED ON CARPET AND FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD I NJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET C/O HEAD AND BACK PAIN DX- MINO R HEAD INJ VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: BILAT SDH, SCAPHOID FX, SAH, L ZYGOMATIC ARCH/R LAT ORBIT WALL FX, PTX, PARENCH HEMMOR, SKULL FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tablet or capsule drugs
81 YO M CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONUSION TO BUTTOCK FELL TODAY IN BASEMENTL AYING CARPET HIT HEAD PT IS ON ****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON SOME CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND LANDED ON FACE RESULTING IN SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN HOSP. WAITING ROOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR -LOC DX- CHI SCALP ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG AND FELL INTO CHINA CABINET AND VASE FELL ON HER HEA D. DX0 1.5 CM SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL AT HOME, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED CONCUSSION AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET AND HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
SHOE GOT STUCK IN RUG AND FELL AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN SUBDURAL HEMAT OMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG IN BASEMENT - FELL ONTO CEMENT FLOOR 4 CM SCALP LACERATION WITH HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL IN BATHROOM. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, RIBS 4-7 FX, R ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
83 YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON A TABLE SUSTAINING A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: HEAD INJ , KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
89 YO FMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME LANDING ON CARPET HAS BEEN "IN AND OUT OF IT" HIT HEAD DX- CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET IN NURSING HOME. DX. FRONTAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJU RY JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON RUG IN BEDROOM, LANDED ON BACK ON HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX. MI LD HEAD INJ, SCALP BRUISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT WOKE UP, GOT UP AND TRIPPED ON CARPET NEXT TO THE BED STRIKING HER HEAD ON THE BED FRAME. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
HEAD/ FACE CT-SLIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-FACE HIT SOMETHING-NO LOC-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
66 YO FEMALE TRPPED ON CARPET AT MACYS AND FELL CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CARPET& FELL TO FLOOR, DX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, SYNCOP E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FLL, LOST HER BALANCE, C/O LEFT HIP PAIN DX-CHI, CONTUSION HIP, LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN A CARPETED STEP. DX- SCALP LACERATION, R HAND INJURY, CHEST W ALL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: HEAD CONT, PAIN CONTROL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
AT HOME PT FELL WALKING UP STAIRS,SLID DOWN CARPET,HIT HEAD,NLOC,R SHOULDER PAIN,DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD " LAC/?SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR PREV NIGHT CONCUSSION FROM BLUNT TRAUMA TO HEAD WITH CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
FELL OUT OF BED HIT CARPET CONT KNEE MILD CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP & FALL ON RUG BHT, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Animal induced injury
PULLING DOG IN HOUSE - DOG PULLED PATIENT CAUGHT FOOT IN RUG -FELL MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG, FELL/HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG. DX- .5 CM SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sinks
91YOM WHILE AT HOME WALKING TO BATHROOM,STUMBLED OVER A PIECE OF CARPETING,STRUCK HEAD ON SINK;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Televisions
TRIPPED OVER A RUG HIT HEAD ON A TV SET NO LOC LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinet or door hardware
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON KEY HOOK ON WALL. DX: SCALP LAC 8 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
73 YO MALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR AT TOGA BAR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
76 YO SLIPPED ON RUG HIT HEAD ON FLOOR LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Alcohol
INTOX PATIENT FROM BOARD & CARE HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM, SUSTAINING A SCALP ABRASION & POSSIBLE CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
~FALL; C.H.I.; CHIN LACERATION WITH REPAIR 1.6 CM;R EAR ABRASION: TRIPPED ON CARPET, FALLING FORWARD, HITTING HEAD ON TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
84 YO MALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON TUB AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT TUB/CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME, HIT HEAD DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
72 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
SCALP LAC, PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
59 YOF TRIPPED OVER POSSIBLY A RUG IN LOBBY OF HER BUILDING AND FELL HI TTING HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION; NURSING HOME LOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: HEAD/FACE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
95 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL TO FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HAD FALL LAST NIGHT ONTO INDOOR/OUTDOOR CARPETING. NO LOC. D: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL LAST IGHT, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
54 YO FEMALE FELL ONTO CARPET FOUR DAYS AGO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Refrigerators
TRIPPED ON RUG - STRUCK HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL FORWARD ONTO HER OUTSTRETCHED LT HAND STRIKING LT FOREHEAD ON CARPET. DX - SCALP CONTU, LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR NO LOC NO CT MINOR HEAD INJURY LACERATION RIGHT HAND RIGHT SHOULDERR KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Business and office machines
TRIPPED ON A CARPET IN MOVIE THEATER AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL MOUNTED TIC KET MACHINE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG IN BATHTOOM, HIT HEAD ON WINDOW DX: CHI , NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY,S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
WASHING GRANDKID'S HANDS AT RESTAURANT, SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL, LANDED O N BACK OF DOOR DX: SPRAIN NECK,BHT,CONTUSION ARMS,ABD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Toilets
TRIPPED OVER RUG&FELL HITTING HEAD ON A TOILET THEN TO THE FLR, NO LOC " CONCUSSION" +" SCALP LAC" + C1, 2 FX" + SCALP HEMATOMA"
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET AND FALLING ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
100 YR OLD PT SLIPPED ON LOOSE CARPETING AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2007	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: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FALL, HIP CONTUSION: HEAD CONTUSION: SLIPPED FROM STANDING, FALLING ONTO CARPET SURFACE STRIKING RT HIP AND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FELL RESULTING IN MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
53 YOM SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION AND AVULSING NAIL OF LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG AND FX FACIAL BONES WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI,RT HIP CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELLO BACK AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON SHOWER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED AND FELL ON AREA RUG THAT BUNCHED UP AND HIT HEAD,LAC FACE AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
79 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP CONTUSION R ELBOW AND KNEE TRIPPED ON RUG AT AND FELL BACKWARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL IN THE LIBRARY ON CARPET HITTING HER HEAD WITH +LOC. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CERVICAL STRAIN, SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL, TRIPPED ON CARPET, R ARM PAIN DX: HUMERUS FX, BHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED ON RUG AND STRUCK HEAD ON CHINA CUPBOARD CLOSED HEAD INJURY/SCA LP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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