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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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Date: 08/15/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS WALKING IN HER BATHROOM AND SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG STRAINED NECK AND CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
60 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUBBER RUG AT GROCERY STORE ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT FELL OVER A RUG AT HOME LANDING ON HEAD FRACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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