Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Shoulder

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,237
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Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A LOOSE RUG AT HOME, FELL ON SHOULDER, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
HER SHOE TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON DOOR FRAME CONTU SING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
L SHOULDER INJURY/86YOF TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND LANDED ON L ARM IN JURING SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN, KNEE/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG, DX-SHOULDER DISLOCATION, FOREHEAD LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
STATES SHE GOT HER FEET CAUGHT ON THE CARPET AND FELL. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
H/O MG, TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET WHILE WALKING&FELL HITTING SHOULDER >>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL AGAIN TODAY, ,R SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND LANDED ON RIGHT ELBOW AND SHOULDER. DX; SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION, R KNEE CONT/SPRAIN, R FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT DISLOCATED A SHOULDER BY TRIPPING ON CARPET/FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
78 Y/O C/O SHOUDLER PAIN AFTER FALLING ON WET RUG OUTSIDE. DX-DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN STUMBLING OVER RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL AT CHURCH AFTER SLIPPING ON RUG AT 1315 TODAY, LANDED ON R SHOU LDER. DX. R SHOULDER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET AT RESTERAUNT CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR ON LEFT SHOULDER , SPRAIN OF LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
@ THE CHURCH TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL LANDING ONTO SHOULDER/CHEST >>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL, HIT BACK OF HEAD (R) SHOULDER DX;# FX (R) S HOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS WALKING BACK FROM THE BATHROOM WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER EITHER THE COUCH OR A RUG CAUSING FALL. DX. SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
81YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A CARPET FELL LANDED AGAINST SHOULDER; SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 71 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE FELL LAST PM AFTER TRIPPIN G OVER A RUG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
63YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS,INJURED SHOULDER AND RT KNEE;SHOULDER SPRAIN,KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
66 YOF TRIPPED ON RUG IN DOORWAY AT HOME AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURE D SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX SPRAIN SH/ARM/SPRAIN ROTATOR CUFF: TRIP'D OVER RUBBER CARPET DIVIDER (WEATHER STRIP'G) @ *** FELL ON R SH/ARM; PN TO SH/HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
68YO BLACK FEMALE AT A HOTEL LOST BALANCE FELL,SLIPPED ON CARPET FELL O N CEMENT,DX R SHOULDER CONTU-R/O ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
70YOM, WENT FROM WET CARPET TO LINOLIUM WITH CANE SLIPPED FELL SHOULD P AI N, CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER, SPRAIN OF LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SENT BY URGENT CARE FOR EVAL OF SHOULDER INJURY, FELL YESTERDAY WHEN LEGS GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET FALLING ON SHOULDER. DX-SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND LANDED ON FLOOR WITH LEFT SHOULDER , FRACTURE OF LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT CASINO AND FELL, INJURED SHOULDER, CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL INJURED SHOULDER DX// LEFT SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
LEFT SHOULDER FX. PT FELL WHEN *** SHOES GOT CAUGHT ON CARPETING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SHOULDER PAIN: STATES TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CARPET THAT WAS NOT TACKED DOWN, CAUGHT SELF WITH RT ARM, RT SHOULDER PAIN, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
60YO HISP FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET,FELL FORWARD,SHOULDER PAIN DX ANTERIOR SHOULDER DISLOCATION - CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL LAST NIGHT ON THE CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. C/O PAIN. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
69 YO M CONTUSION TO SHOULDER SLIPPED ON RUG FELL INTO DOOR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETING SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG & FELL ONTO (R) SHOULDER DX;; (R) SHOULDER SUBLU XATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG. DX- SHOULDER AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT + ETOH BAL 75 FELL ON CARPET AT ADULT HOME AND INJURED SHOULDER DX/ RIGHT SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STRAIN SHOULDER & ELBOW, PT TRIPPED ON CARPET ON PORCH AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
L SHOULDER DISLOCATION, REDUCED: TRIPPED OVER A RUG, BROKE FALL WITH L HAND, SHOULDER PAIN, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX- FRACTURE SHOULDER, RIB KNEE CONTUSIO #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
TRIPPED ON RUG CLOSING DOOR/SHOULDER CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
65 Y/O C/O SHOULDER PAIN, TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER AN AREA RUG AND FELL LANDING ON SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG, TRIED TO CATCH SELF/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
82 YOF FELL ON TO CARPET AT HOME; FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN FALLING OVER PIECE OF CAR PET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets, Containers
PATIENT WAS CARRYING A BOX, SLIPPED ON RUG AT PMD OFFICE, INJURED RT SHOULDER. DX-RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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