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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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Date: 11/25/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
72YOF-HAND LAC-TRIPPED ON TORN CARPET-FELL-CUT HAND ON A SCREW IN THE F LOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
HAND FX-61YOM TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YOM LAC TO L HAND, FELL IN BATHROOM BENDING TO ADJUST RUG DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Wooden containers
76YOM TRIPPED ON A RUG WHILE CARRYING A WOODEN BOX & FELL, HAS LAC TO ( R) HAND DX;* LAC (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
51YOF WAS PULLING UP CARPET AND TWISTED RT KNEE DX: RT KNEE INJ, AB RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
75YOF STAYING AT GUEST HOUSE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCH ED HAND C/O HAND AND WRIST PAIN DX MUSCLE STRAIN AND TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
72 YOF SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL DX: HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
59YOF, TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET THIS AM&FELL LANDING ONTO HAND >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX SKIN TEAR: 80YOF MISSTEP WALK' HOME F NEIGHBORS HOUSE; TRIP' ON RUG GRANDSON GRAB' HER HAND RESULT' IN LG SKIN TEAR TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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