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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,563
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Date: 12/29/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT GROCERY STORE. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
HAD BEEN DRINKING, TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON CABINET/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HITTING HEAD C/OBLEEDING DX; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT. GOING TO SEE A THEATRE PRODUCTION AT A CLUB AND SLIPPED IN THE DARK ON CARPET,HIT HEAD ON METAL RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD CO DIZZINESS. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
S/P FALL@NURSING HOME-CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG&FELL,STRIKING POST.HEAD ON CHA IR-4CM SQ/IRREGULAR SCALP LAC-DX: CONTUSION/HEMATOMA HEAD,SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
2 DAYS AGO PT WAS WALKING TRIPPED ON CARPET ND FELL HITTING HEAD DX CON T HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL AND HIT CHIN ON CHAIR AND FOREHEAD ON TABLE/ FOREHEAD LAC, FACE AND HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Toilets
TRIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM, FELL HITTING TOILET DX: SCALP LACERATION, CONTUSION CHEST, PAIN RT. ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
93 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG @ HOME & FELL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS RECEIVING HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP LACERATION - FELL, TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG / FELL DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HITING HEAD DX BLUNT HEAD HEAD TRAUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
90 YO FEMALE CAUGHT LEFT FOOT ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR AT CASINO CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPET TO FLOOR HITTING HEAD ;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other fireplaces
PT STATES TRIPPED ON RUG AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIREPLACE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HIT HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT, WHO USES WALKER, FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET. D: HEAD CONTUSION/ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON RUG POSSIBLE HEAD BLEED
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
PT WALKING IN SLIPPERS, GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET FELL, HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELT WEAK TRIPPED OVER CARPET FELL, HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION HEAD - 78 YOF SLIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG AND HIT HEAD ON BATHROO M FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Television tables or stands
PT TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AT HOME STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A TELEVISION STA ND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT CASINO DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AT HOTEL IN FRENCH LICK, HIT HER HEAAD ON THE CARPETED FLOOR. POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET FELL HIT HEAD ONTO FLOOR C/O VOMITTING AND DIZZI NESS DX CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR C/O DIZZINESS DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIED TO WALK BACKWARDS WITH WALKER, TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL, WALKER HIT HIM IN HEAD DX: HEAD INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
HEAD INJ. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG HITTING HEAD C/O SOME DIZZINESS DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
78 YOWF HAD FREQUENT FALLS. FELL TONIGHT ON CARPETED FLOOR HITTING HER HEAD ON HER NIGHTSTAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
C/O HEAD AND NECK PAIN. PT FELL ON CARPETING IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD O N WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIP ON CARPET IN BATHROOM CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, CERVICAL - SHOULDER AND KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON A RUG AT A BANK AND FELL, HITTING FOREHEAD ON THE FLOOR. CLOSED HEAD INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG HITTIN HEAD C/O HEADACHE DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG FELL ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CHI.PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON SOME CARPETED FLOOR AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND PT FELL ON SOME CARPET AND HIT HEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
PT'S SHOE WAS CAUGHT IN THE CARPET AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE AND SHE FELL AND BOUNCED HER HEAD OFF THE CARPET.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT IN CARPET FELL; CLOSED HEAD INJ MULTI CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
WALKING INTO BATHROOM MISSED A STAIR STEP, FELL ON CARPETT, HIT HEAD ON DOOR. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING TO BATHROOM AT 10 AM, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX. CONT HEAD, SCALP LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
73 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED & FELL ON SOME CARPET @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
CHI-NO LOC-ON GAMBLING BOAT-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-HIT A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP LAC - FELL ONTO CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON WALL WHICH CAUSED HER TO PASS OUT. 3CM SCALP LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
HEAD TRAUMA-TRIPPED ON CARPETING @ LOCALE MOTEL-FELL-HIT HEAD ON A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP OVER CARPET - HIT HEAD 2 DAYS AGO POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONCUSSION - FELL @ THE MALL HIT HEAD ON RUGGED CEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET FELL HITTING HEADDX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Trays
TRIP ON RUG, BROKE A GLASS TRAYLAC FOREHEAD, MULTIPLE TRAUMA, BHT, CONT USED KNEE, FB AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Day wear
80 YOMC CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT ON CARPET IN HIS GARAGE, DAUGHTER GRABBED HIS T-SHIRT TO STOP FALL BUT HE HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE/HEAD TRAUMA LOC/TRNSFR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Furniture
SLIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON FURNITURE.DX LACERATI ON RIGHT OCCIPITAL SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET AT HOME, ACUTE HEAD INJURY SECONDARY TO F ALL HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER TRIPPED ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEADDX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT HOME WALKING ON CARPET AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
HEAD LACERATION - SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON NIGHTTABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS WAS FOUND UNCONSIOUS AT BOTTOM OFSTEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & HIT HEAD ON DOOR FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG IN HOTEL ROOMLACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FOOT CAUGHT ON RUG AT TROPICANA, FELL DOWN 9-10 STEPSLACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BEDROOM AT HOME AND HIT FLOOR DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELL ONTO FLOOR, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
SLIPPED ON WET CARPET AT MOTEL, HIT HEAD ON WALL ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONCUSSION,RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL AND STRUC K HEAD AND SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET AT NURSING HOME, CLOSED HEAD INJURY VOMIT ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
FELL SIDEWAYS WHILE WALKING ON RUG, HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON CARPET AT PERSONAL CARE HOME, LOST HER BALANCE. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION FACE, KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
61-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER SCALP AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A RUG/STRIKING A DRESSER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET ONTO SIDE. DX: CONT HEAD/CHEST/R SHOULDER, STRAIN L GREAT TOE W/SUB HEMAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other fireplaces
64 YO F TRIPPED & FELL ON CARPET HITTING HEAD ON FIREPLACE HEAD INJURY CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON A SQUARE WOODEN POST. SCALP LAC (6CM AND 2CM) $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG IN BATHROOM, HEAD CONTUSION LACERATION FOREH EAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT DR'S OFFICE DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER RUG AND HIT FOREHEAD, NO LOC, HAS HEADACHE. BLUNT HEAD TRAUM A, SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER CHAIR FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER THE EDGE OF A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI - TRIPPED AND THEN FELL ON CARPET HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET, HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR, BROKE EYEGLASSES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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