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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 697
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Date: 12/15/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG LANDING ONTO THE BATHROOM FLOOR FRACTURE D WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED ON FROZEN DOOR MAT AND FELL AT HOME TODAY INJURED WRIST DX// LEFT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED ON BATH MAT AND FELL AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT COMING OUT OF ROOM AT HOME AND SLIPPED ON MAT DX: WRIST FX, FACIAL CONTU, RIB CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG @ HOME, FELL TO THE FLOOR - FX L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
DOOR MAT RUG WAS BUNCHED UP IN FRONT OF FRONT DOOR; PT. TRIPPED OVER RU G EXTENDING ARM OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF WHILE FALLING TO FLOOR; SPRAIN WRI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER MAT & FELL IN FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER THE PLASTIC PORTION OF A RUG CAUSING A FX TO LT WRIST, ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY W/FOREHEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT PICKED UP A FRESHLY WASHED RUG AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST. RUG WAS HE AVY. D: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX R WRIST FX#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AND FELL INJURED WRIST, DX; SPRAINED L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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