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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 609
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Date: 12/22/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPET DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WALKING FAST FROM CARPET TO LINOLEUM CONTUSION HEAD CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RUG HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR...CONTUSION TO HEAD..FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX: ACUTE CEPHALGIA, SZ DISORDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Fans
HEAD CT-AT HOME-WORKING ON CARPET-CEILING FAN FELL & HIT PT'S HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD. DX. SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE L.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
CHI,. PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL INTO CORNER OF FRENCH DOORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SLIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR. D: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND LANDED ON BACK AND INJ HEAD RECEIVING CLOSEDHE AD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O PAINDX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LACERATION - FELL ON RUG IN BATHROOM,HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AT BUS TERMINAL AND HIT HEADHEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT AT WINE TASTING WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER RUG GOING TO BATHROOM. +ETOH. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT HEAD ON WALL AT CASINO. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, NECK/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL DOWN INJURING HIS HEAD WHEN HAVING A SEIZURE. BREAKTHROUGH SEIZURE, SCALP CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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