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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
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Date: 09/22/2004Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Furniture
FELL AT HOME ON THE CARPETED FLOOR, HIS RT HAND ON FURNITURE. CONTUSION/SKIN TEAR TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG; HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
83 YOF TRIPPED OVER RUG INJ HANDS CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG - FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET IN RESTUARANT DX: CONTUSION TO HAND AND CHEST WALL, LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE OF HAND FROM FALL ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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