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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 634
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Date: 12/26/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
83 YO F CONTUSION TO RIBS TRIPPED OVER RUG AAT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
CHEST PAIN S/P FALL: BECAME DIZZY, FELL BACKWARDS, DENIES INJURY, FELL ONTO THROW RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Containers
57 YOF, CARRYING BOXES, TRIPPED ON THROW RUG FALLING ON BOXES, FX TO RT #8 RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT GOT UP EARLY IN THE AM IN THE DARK AND TRIPPED ON A RUG STRIKING LE FT SIDE OF CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Animal induced injury
PT WITH SOB S/P CLEANING/BEATING OUT RUGS AT HOME THAT HAD A LOT OF CAT DANDER IN THEM. D:ASTHMA EXACERBATION, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
TRIPPED ON THROW RUG IN BATHROOM, FELL OVER TOILET AND HIT SIDE OF TUB/ TORACIC CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AND SLID OUT INTO HALLWAY DX: BACK CONTU AND HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
FOOT CAUGHT ON THROW RUG, HIT R RIB ON TUB. DX. RIB FX, CONT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Washing machines
THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN SINCE PULLING RUGS FROM WASHING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL; HIT WALL. FRACTURE T-12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Laundry hampers
SLIPPED IN BATHROOM ON SCATTER RUG 6 DAYS AGO - FELL ONTO HAMPER RIB FRACTURE / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
72 YO LOST BALANCE AND TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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