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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
73YOM FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A CARPETED FLOOR FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
A 95YOF FELL ON CARPET AND INJURED RIBS. DX: RIGHT RIB FRACTURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
THORACIC SPINE FX-LEAVING A RESTAURANT SLIPPED AND WAS THROWN BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON A CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT WAS BENDING OVER TO HELP WIFE, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ON TO CARPET, DX: BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Tables
PT FELL ON CARPET AND STRUCK CHEST ON THE COFFEE TABLE COMPLAING OF CHE ST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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