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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,485
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Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL ON TILE FLOOR DX: L WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL OVER A RUG AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPETING AT CHURCH AND FELL - FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND STRUCK WRIST ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OUTSIDE ON CARPET, R WRIST PAIN DX: FX R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL, L WRIST PAIN, L HIP PAIN DX: L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT WRIST PAIN. PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR FROM CHAIR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
84 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET AT HOME C/O WRIST PAIN FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG HIT FLOOR AND SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FX RT WRIST, IN BASEMENT, PATIENT WAS ON CONCRETE WITH CARPET, TRIPPED OVER CARPET, FALLING, 1/2 HR PTA, RT WRIST, RT KNEE, CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED&FELL ON CARPET LANDED ON LT WRIST SUSTAINED " LT WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
80 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUUMING WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. WRIST AND ELBOW PAIN. D: CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRAUMA RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS FALLING ON THE ER.ENTRANCE.TRIP OVER RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
83YOFC TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING WRIST/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STUMBLED ON A RUG. DX: L WRIST FX, L INFERIOR PELVIC RAMI FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG INJURED WRIST DX SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT WRIST INJ. PT FELL OVER LOOSE CARPETING TO WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPRAIN WRIST - 87 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN HER ROOM AT NURSING HOME A ND FELL INJURING HER LEFT WRIST, HAS AN ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON BATHROOM CARPET INJURING WRIST C/O PAIN DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL IN KITCHEN ON RT WRIST C/O PAIN RT WRIST FRA CTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG LANDING ON LEFT SHOULDER ARM AND WRIST C/O PAIN FOR WRIST LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED ON SOME CARPET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED & FELL OVER RUG 4 DAYS AGO. LT WRIST FX & LT SHOULDER CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURED WRIST DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
STUMBLED ON CARPET , FELL ON WRIST DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER CARPET & FELL DOWN STAIRS. ACUTE FX LT WRIST, LT SHOULDER STRAIN & LT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OJHN A RUG AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG LAST PM, L KNEE/HAND/WRIST PAIN DX: FX L WRIST, L 4TH & 5TH DIGITS, CONTUSION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST AND ULNA FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET CONTUSING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
STATES HER SHOE GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET SHE TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON WRIST DX RT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
86 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL FX LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT STAGGERED AND FELL ON CARPETED CONCRETE, FELL ON WRIST. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION STRIKING WRIST ON A CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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