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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2009 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:221
50+ years old:410

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
77 YOF, TRIPPED ON THROW RUG LANDED ON FLOOR, SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
72YOF SLIPPED ON THROW RUG & FELL INJURING (R) WRIST & (R) SIDE OF HEAD DX;# FX (R) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON A PLASTIC RUNNER AT HOME AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS COLLES FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
36YOF TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND FELL C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN AND SWELLI NG. DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPEDON THROW RUG/ OCCULT LT WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Stairs or steps
WRIST INJURY-TRIPPED ON A RUG IN THE GARAGE-FELL ONTO ARM ON STEP-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
SLIPPED ON DOG'S MATT FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
P TRIPPED OVER AN AREA RUG USING LEFT ARM TO BREAK THE FALL FRACTURED L EFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP & FALL WHERE SHE GOT CAUGHT IN A RUG AT SUPERMARKET, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND. DX-DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
60 Y/O C/O ARM PAIN FELL LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER FLOOR MATS AT THE JAIL. DX-CONTUSION WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
82 YOF TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND LANDED ON WRIST LEFT DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A WET RUG TO THE FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
30 YO F SPRAINED WRIST,MUSCLE SPASMS TRIPPED ON RUG WALKING INTO *** AN D FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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