Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Face

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,101
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Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
65YOM SHOPPING AT *** AND TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR MAT FELL ONTO FACE FA CIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
71 YOF TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL TO FLOOR. LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls
76 YO F TRIPPED ON A RUG FALLING FORWARD HITTING HEAD ON WALL, PAIN TO FOREHEAD, HAD A GLASS OF WINE TONIGHT. DX 12CM LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
96YOF IN HER BATHROOM TRIPPED ON THE RUG FELL AGAINST THE BATHTUB LACER ATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
61YOF WITH LAC TO FACE, TRIPPED OVER RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
95 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG WHILE GETTING INTO SHOWER AT HOME DX; AVULSION TO FACE/ MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
63 YO F TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL HITTING FACE ON TABLE. DX 4CM LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Crutches, canes or walkers
92 Y/O WF WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN A THROW RUG FELL IN FLOOR AND CONTUSED F ACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
65 F, PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL HIT NOSE ON CARPET FLOOR. DX. NOSE C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
83 YOM CONTUSION TO THE FACE S/P GETTING FOOT CAUGHT ON RUBBER MAT ON T HE FLOOR AND FELL FACE FORWARD ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
74YOF SHAKING OUT RUG, FELL , HIT HEAD ON PORCH/ FOREHEAD LACERATION SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Baby strollers
53 YOF FRACTURED HER NOSE BY TRIPPING ON A RUBBER MAT & FALLING AGAINST A STROLLER AT THE FAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
60YOF-FACIAL HEMATOMA-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-FACE HIT TILE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Food processors
52 YOF TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC RUNNER IN HALLWAY WHILE CARRYING PLASTIC FOOD PROCESSOR, STRUCK HEAD/FACE. DX##: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FREQ. FALLS: DISSICULTY AMBULATING; ON-GOING HALLUCINATIONS;77YOF FALL LAST NIGHT,TRIPPED OVER SM. RUG,LANDED ON FACE, BRUISE CHIN, L ARM PAIN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors
87YOF GOT UP TO ANSWER THE FRONT DOOR AND SLIPPED AND FELL FLAT ONTO F ACE - TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
75 Y FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WELCOME MAT AND HIT FACE DX: ONTUSION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
82YO WHITE MALE FELL AT HOME TRIPPED ON A MAT DX ORBITAL FRACTURE - SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
64 YOF PT TRIPPED OVER A MAT AT THE VETS OFFICE. NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
79YOF AT *** AND TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR RUG AND FELL ONTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FACIAL/ KNEE CTS-TRIPPED ON FLOOR MAT-FELL-HIT FACE & KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
54YOF, SLIPPED ON A MAT&FELL FORWARDS HITTING FACE AGAINST THE FLOOR >>NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
56 Y MALE FELL HITTING FACE ON FLOOR WHEN MOVING A MAT C/O NOSE PAIN LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/04/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
56YOF TRIPPED ON A DOOR MAT AND FELL HITTING FACE DX- FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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