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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
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Date: 11/27/2007Age: 86 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
TRIPPED ON A RUG IN BATHROOM. DX. ARM ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM LACERAT ION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 92 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 ON A RUNNER AT A WEDDING IN CHURCH.L DX. FX. L DISTAL RADIUS. JS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 83 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, Floors or flooring materials
STUMBLED OVER A THROW RUG; FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FOREARM FX-SLIPPED ON A RUG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON DOORMAT AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Windowsills or frames
TRIPPED OUTSIDE ON DOOR MAT OF MOBILE HOME, ARM WENT THROUGH WINDOW AS TRIED TO CATCH BALANCE. DX; COMPLEX LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AT HOME AND CAUGHT SELF WITH ARM FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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