Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Elbow

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,493
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Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS REACHING FOR BS COMMODE AND HAND SLIPPED. FELL LANDING ON CARPET . FRACTURE ELBOW CONDYLE, MEDIAL, RIGHT, CLOSED. 95 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
56 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AND INJURED ARM. DX ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
53YOF SUSTAINED FX TO ELBOW WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
61 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A ROLLED UP RUG AND FELL FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
75YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG AT HOME DX: LT ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
94YFC FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR HITTING ELBOW/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
L ELBOW CONT: 66YOF FELL FRIDAY LANDING ON ELBOW ON CARPET, TODAY ELBOW PAIN IS WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX HIP PN/FALL: 76YOM TRIP'D OVER A RUG IN FAMILY RM. FELL ONTO LS, ABRASION TO L ELBOW C/O L HIP PN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
RADIAL HEAD FX-51YOF SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
84YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET CAUSING HER TO FALL STRUCK LT ELBOW; ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
65 YOM TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. DX: R ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
71 YOF DX CONTUSION OF LT ELBOW - PT C/O LT ARM PAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT ELBOW DIS. 58 YOF FELL ONTO CARPET INJURING ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FREQ FALLING: WORSENING ALZHEIMER'S DEMENTIA; 81YOM C/O GETTING DIZZY, FALL FROM STANDING POSITION,LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR,SKIN TEAR ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
55YOF TRIPPED OVER THE RUG AT HOME AND HIT LT ELBOW AND FINGERS DX: LT ELBOW CONTUSION, LT 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT ELBOW LAC.52YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
80 YOF-WHILE @ HOME TRIPPED OVER A PC OF CARPET & INJURED ELBOW &KNEE DX ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
83 YO M LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO CARPET AT HOME. DX:CONTUSIONS, ABRAS IONS INCLUDING ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YOF PT LAST BALANCE AND FELL ON THE CARPET. CONTUSION R ELBOW, HIP & KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
86YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A RUG LAN DED ON RT ELBOW; ELBOW FRACTURE AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
52YOF-ELBOW DISLOCATION-FELL ON CARPETED CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
89 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER RUG ELBOW/KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
56YOF TRIPPED OVER A ROLLED UP RUG BEING USED TO PROP OPEN DOOR IN HER APT. BULDING DX- ABRA TO ELBOW AND R BREAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
81YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: LT ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
100YOF FELL WHILE WALKING TO THE BATHROOM FELL ONTO CARPET DX: ELBOW LAC/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
ELBOW FX. 80 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG INJURING ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
70 Y/O/M TRIPPED ON A RUG AT ASSISTED LIVING AND INJURED ELBOW DX/ BILAT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX FALL/SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM/BACK DISORDER: 81YOF FELL FWD, UNSURE HOW LANED; THINKS FOOT CAUGHT ON CARPET, C/O PN L ELBOW & L FLANK/BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX WRIST SPRAIN/SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM: 59YOF W/PN IN WRIST & ELBOW SINCE FALL YTDY FOOSH TYPE INJ; TRIP'OVER DOG LAND ON L SIDE FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
PT AT HOME TRIPPED ON A RUG AND HIT ARM ON WALL/ DX R ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
77 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON EGDE OF CARPET AT BORGATA DISLOCATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
85YOF HEEL FROM SHOE CAUGHT ON RUG FELL BACKWARDS INJURED ELBOW ..CONT USION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
69 Y/O/F SLIPPED / FELL ON RUG DX: R ELBOW LAC. / ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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