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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 452
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Date: 12/07/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON RUBBER MAT AT HOME.LT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
RT WRIST SPRAIN-FELL ON CONCRETE & WELCOME MAT-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FELL ON CARPET RUNNER AT CHURCH,,,LT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FX LEFT WRIST-STUMBLED OVER THROW RUG AND CAUGHT SELF WITH LEFT ARM. C/ O PAIN WITH DECREASED ROM AND SWELLING TO LEFT FOREARM AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RT WRIST FX-AT HOME-STOOPED TO STRAIGHTEN A RUG-LOST BALANCE & FELLONTO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIP OVER RUBBER MAT AT AIRPORTFX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FELL TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG - FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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