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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
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Date: 11/02/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
68 YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET MAT CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON THROW RUG DX. HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED BY ACCIDENT ON RUG TODAY. MILD CONCUSSION/HEAD INJURY, ACUTE CL OSED NONDISPLACED FX RT WRIST & EPISTAXIS & FACIAL INJ. R/O NASAL FX@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
HEAD LAC-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WENT OUTSIDE TO GET MAIL ON WAY BACK IN TRIPPED ON RUBBER DOORMAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doorsills or frames
HEAD LACERATION - TRIPPED ON AN AREA RUG AND HIT TOP FRONT OF HEAD ON D OOR FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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