Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Foot

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,166
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Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks
FB RT FOOT.PT WAS WALKING ACROSS THE CARPET AND STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RECENT FALL,R FOOT CONTUSION - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER WET RUG / FELL DX: FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT FX- PT HAS CEREBRAL PALSY AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO WALK, WHEN HE TRIP PED ON CARPET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN A STORE. DX-LEFT FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Pins and needles
FB LEFT FOOT-REMOVED.PT STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE IN THE CARPET AND IN JURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Pins and needles
PT STEPPED ON A PIN THAT WAS IN THE CARPET AT HOME SUSTAINED A FOREIGFN BODY TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
58 Y/O M C/O ANKLE PAIN STEPPED ON RUG ON TO HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX: FRACTURE LEFT METARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
81 YOF CAUGHT FOOT ON THE CARPET @ A RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED IN LIVING ROOM -TOE CAUGHT IN RUG LEFT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
STATES SHE CAUGHT HER FOOT ON BEDROOM RUG. DX. FX L 3RD METATARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPRAIN FOOT - PATIENT INVERTED RIGHT FOOT WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT 4TH & 5TH TOE FX'S-PT FELL AT HOME CATCHING LEFT FOOT UNDER RUG. P T C/O LEFT FOOT AND LOWER LEG PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIP ON CARPET SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT FRACTURE - TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CHURCH INJURING CALCANEUS LEFT FOO T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STATES WAS CARRYING A CARPET FROM THE HOUSE TO THE GARAGE & TRIPPED ON DECK INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PUNCTURE WOUND RT FOOT-AT HOME-STEPPED ON SOMETHING IN THE CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG-FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME INJURED FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STEPPED ON A TOOTHPICK THAT WAS STUCK IN A RUG AT HOME DX: CELLULITI S RT FOOT S/P PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Fishing
FB REMOVED. PT STEPPED ON A FISH HOOK THAT WAS LAYING IN A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Wheelchairs
62YOF-SPRAIN LEFT FOOT=LEAVING DIALYSIS AT HOSP-IN WHEELCHAIR-TWISTED FOOT IN CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sewing basket articles
FB LEFT FOOT-REMOVAL .PT STEPPED ON A NEEDLE IN THE CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPR;BRUISE R FOOT/86YOWF TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL TWISTING R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS WALKING ON HER CARPET WHEN SHE FELT A PRICK IN HER RT FOOT. SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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