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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 875
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Date: 12/08/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs
HEAD LAC-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-HIT ARM ON CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN THE KITCHEN AT HOME AND FELL OVER A RUG STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLO OR SUSTAINED CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH POSITIVE LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs
TRIPPED ON RUG HIT HEAD ON CHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
HEAD CT-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
55 YOM FELL ON CARPET IN HALLWAY SUSTAINING LACERATION TO BACK OF SCALP LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS AT A STORE, TRIPPED OVER A DOOR MAT CAUSING A HEAD INJURY W/ LAC ERATION AND CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON MAT AND FELL. DX: HEAD CONT, SCALP LAC 4 CM, L ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
STUMBLED ON RUG AT NSG. HOME,FELL,HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON BATHTUB, NEG LOC, HAS FACIAL SWELLING. DX: CHI, CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A TILE FLOOR WITH CONFUSI ON CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CHI, FRACTURE FACIAL BONES AND CERVICAL SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT TRIPPED OVER A BATHROOM RUG STRIKING HEAD ON THE TRACK OF A SLIDING GLASS SHOWER DOOR BENDING THE TRACK CLOSED HEAD INJURY LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER MAT IN CHURCH AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND FEL, STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST THE CORNER O F A WALL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls
HEAD/ FACE CTS-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-HIT WALL-@ CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
HEAD, WRIST, FOREARM CTS-TRIPPED ON RUG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Toilets
CHI-NO LOC-FELL ON RUG IN FRONT OF TOILET-HIT HEAD ON TOILET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FELL PICKING UP A RUG/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
77 YO MALE SLIPPED ON BATHMAT AND HIT HEAD ON TUB AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
59 YO - DX: CHT WITH LOC - TRIPPED OVER RUBBER MAT - FELL , HITTING HEA D (RT. SIDE) LOC & CONFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls
CAUGHT FOOT ON PLASTIC FLOOR RUNNER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALL CLOSE D HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. TRIPPED OVER BATHMAT IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ON VANITY. DX. CONT HEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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