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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
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Date: 11/28/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND SLID INTO COFFEE TABLE CUTTING RT WRIST C/O PAI N RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS SLICING CARPET WITH *** KNIFE AND LACERATED WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
WRIST/ ANKLE STRAIN-TRIPPED-FELL ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET WHILE HELPING FRIEND MOVE. DX: L WRIST INJURY/POSS SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARPET AND FELL ON WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FX L WRIST; SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUGN, FELL TO THE FLOOR, C/O: KNEE/WRIST PAIN SUSTAIN ED" KNEE/WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL ON CARPETED STAIRS AND HAS WRIST PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
27 YO MALE SLIPPED ON RUG AND JAMMED LEFT HAND WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPPED AND FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS INJURING WRIST, PT IS PREGNANT AND HELD IN LABOR AND DELIVERY FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation

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