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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
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Date: 10/31/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chair, recliner
ACUTE R DISTAL RADIUS FX: GETTING UP FROM LOUNGE CHAIR, TRIPPED ON THROW RUG, TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER DOOR MAT TO GROCERY STORE; FRACTURE TO LEFT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG IN THE KITCHEN&FELL " F.ARM SKIN TEAR" +" HIP CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FOREARM LAC-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AND FELL LAST NIGHT. D: FXS, BOTH FOREARM BON ES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FOREARM CT-FELL ON RUG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT GOING TO BATHROOM, TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG HITTING LT FOREARM, LAC L OWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON A BATHROOM RUG SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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