Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

166

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS PULLING UP A MOLDY CARPET WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS AND FELL BACKWAR DS ONTO OUTSTRETCHED FOREARM FRACTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
78 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJ WRIST FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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