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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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Date: 10/15/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Beds or bedframes
SLPIIED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF BED--SLIPPED ON RUG DX BRUISED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER RUG IN FRONT LOBBY FLOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: CONTUS ION TO LEFT ELBOW, CONTUSION TO HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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