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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,314
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Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
84YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG DX: WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
81 Y FEMALE FELL AFTER TRIPPING OVER CARPET DX: WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
64 Y/O FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING & LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST/ HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
86YOF, TRIPPED OVER THE RUG&FELL FROM STANDING ONTO HANDS >>WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Day wear
87YOF SPRAINED WRIST LOST BALANCE FELL TO CARPET WHILE PUTTING HER SOC KS ON AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
57 YO F TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL ON HER OUTSTETCHED LT HAND.COMPLAINING O OF LT SHOULDER AND LT WRIST PAIN. DX LT DISTAL RADIUS FRAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
87YOF HAD TRIP & FALL ON CARPET ON HER WAY TO BATHROOM LAST NIGHT AT HOME DUE TO CLUMSY SLIPPERS C/O LT WRIST PAIN. DX - WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
51YOF, HAD CARPET CLEANED @ HOME, SLIPPED ONTHE FLOOR&FELL >>WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
70YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME, FACIAL CONTUSION AND RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
64 YOF TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
59YOF SLIPPED ON A RUG&FELL FROM STANDING ON HYPEREXTENDED WRIST >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
WRIST FX. 62 YOM TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
54 YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT WRIST WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
80YOF WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER THE EDGE OF THE CARPET CAUSING A FX TO LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
65 YOF WAS ALKING QUICKLY AND SLIP AND FALL INJURING RT WRIST TODAY ON CARPET AT HOME- DX- FRACTURE RT WRIST DUE TO SLIP AND FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
83 YOF-C/O L WRIST PAIN-TRIPPING @ HOME & FELL IN DARK OVER CARPET TODA Y & LANDED ON WRIST DX FX L DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
77YOF, TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL LANDING ONTO HANDS, NO HEAD TR >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SOFT TISSUE INJ WRIST & HAND: 89YOM FELL ON HIS CARPETED LIVING ROOM FLOOR, C/O WRIST, HAND PAIN WITH SOME SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
53YOF, REPORTS WAS @ THE STORE PICKING OUT CARPET WHEN DEV. RASH ON B/L WRISTS>>RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
57YOM,STRAIN TO RIGHT WRIST S/P SLIPPED ON A RUG LANDING ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YOM SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM AND HIT LEFT WRIST SUSTAINING A FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
55 YR OLD TRIPPED ON SOME CARPETING ONTO HAND SPRAINING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
76 YOF FRACTURED A WRIST BY TRIPPING ON A RUG FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
66YOF FX WRIST- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
83YOF TRIPPED OVER THE RUG IN BR, STRUCK BOTH FOREARMS ON TUB DX;* BRUISE WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
54YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL ONTO RIGHT WRIST C/O PAIN. DX: DISTAL RA DIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
93 YOF CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
81 YOF FX WRIST, TRIPPED OVER A CARPET IN HER HOME AND FOOSH SPLINT APP LIED AND F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
67 YOF FRACTURED A WRIST BY FALLING DOWN CARPETTED STAIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
58YOM, TRIPPED ON CARPET&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION LANDING ONTO HYPER EXTENDED WRIST>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
73YOF WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DX- L WRIST SP RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
67YOF, ON ASA, REPORTS TRIPPING OVER A RUG&FELL LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCH ED HANDS>>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST FX.68YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
72YO WHITE MALE PICKED UP PIECE OF HEAVY CARPET 2 DAYS AGO,DEVELOPED SHOULDER-ELBOW-WRIST PAIN,DX ACUTE ARTHRITIS L ANKLE,L WRIST TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
52 YOF FELL, HIT FACE ON CARPET DX: FACE ABRASION, L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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