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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 846
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RADIUS FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM AT HOME, FELL ON OURSTRETCHED ARM; ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear
58 YO F CONTUSION TOFOREARM HEEL CAUGHT ON RUG AT *** PT FELL FORWARD I NTO THE DOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
ALLERGIC REACTION TO A GRASS MAT-DEVELOPED RASH ON ARMS & LEGS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT FELL ON ARM WHEN ROUGHHOUSING AT HOME, RUG WAS PULLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG & LANDED ON FOREARM DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs
PT IN A COMPUTER CHAIR AND ROLLED BACKWARDS CHAIR GOT CAUGHT IN A THROW RUG AND TIPPED OVER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER THREW RUG & FELL ON FLOOR DX: AVULSION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
FOREARM LAC-TRIPPED ON RUGS-FELL-HIT THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear
HIGH HEEL SHOES GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN (2) TWO FLOOR MATS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS FOREARM CONTUSIONS KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs
PT AT THE NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND GOT LEFT LOWER ARM PUINNE D BETWEEN TWO CHAIRS FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME CAUSING FALL. DX. FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER RUG AT HOME LANDED ON FLOOR ON WRIST. DX FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
65Y/O,F,TRIPPED ON MAT, L FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Alcohol
TRIPPED OVER DOOR MAT AT HOSP IS +ETOH C/O PAIN TO (R) ARM AND BACK PT LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FOREARM FX-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL ONTO ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG - FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RADIUS/ ULNA FX-SLIPPED ON THROW RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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