Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

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Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI, PT TRIPPED OVER CARPETING HITTING HEAD.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
HEAD CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED & FELL OVER RUG, FACE HIT CHAIR DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, FACIAL CONTUSION, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CHI. PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other fireplaces
TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT FIREPLACE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON AREA RUG WHILE INTOXICATED AND STRUCK HEAD LAC IT AND RESULT ED IN BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Furniture
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET, HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPET. DX: HEAD CONT/ 3 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TOE GOT CAUGHT IN RUG AND PT TRIPPED STRIKING FOREHEAD. DX. FX NOSE, H EMATOMA HEAD, CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX HEAD/WRIST CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER LOOSE AREA OF RUG AND FELL DOWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL OVER A RUG AT HOME HITTING HIS HEAD, ABRASED HIS HEAD AND NOSE. DX-HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP LACERATION,CHI.PT FELL OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
SCALP LACERATION.PT TRIPPED ON A BATHROOM RUG AND HIT BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET EDGE AND FELL. DX: CONT HEAD/FACE/HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
70 YO TRIPPED ON CARPET TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON CARPETED CONCRETE FLOOR AT THE ZOO HITTING HEAD DX:CLOSED HEAD INJ, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
IN HER HALLWAY AND CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY/POOR AMBULATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
84 YO MALE FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT TRUMP MARINA - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS COMING IN HOSPITAL LOBBY ,TRIP OVER RUG IN ENTRAN CE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION ONTO CARPET SURFACE AT NH. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONT/ABRA R ELBOW AND CONT OCCIPITAL SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD DX// SAH HEMORRHAGE CONTUSION AND CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED,FELL ON CARPET HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: SAH R SYLVIAN, ETOH INTOX, R SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER A RUG FALLING FROWARD&HITTING HEAD ON A CHAIR " HEMATOMA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD LAC-LOST BALANCE-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT CARPETED FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL, HIT HEAD ON CARPETED CONCRETE FLOOR/ CONTUSION HEAD, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN RUG CAUSING FALL LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
CARRYING CLOTHES DOWN CARPETED STEPS AND TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STEPS AD MITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER A MAT IN BATHROOM AT HOME IN BATHROOM RESULTING IN CLOSED HE AD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 97 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET IN DOOR WAY AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FALL, TRIPPED ON RUG @ BANK ON TILE FLOOR DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED, WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER, ON A LOOSE RUG ON BR FLOOR, " NECK STRAIN" +" HEAD/BACK CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
INTOXICATED AND FELL OFF BED TO CARPET AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
HEAD(BLUNT )TRAUMA.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER TRIPPING OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI; NASAL FX. PT FELL FORWARD ONTO CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME AND CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON TI LE FLOOR ADMITTED SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG TODAY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Mirrors or mirror glass
PT TRIPPED ON RUG IN DARK ROOM AND WAS HIT BY FALLING MIRROR. LACERATOI N TO TOP OF HEAD, FOREARM. NO LOC. D: CHI, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND STRUCK HER HEAD 4 DAYS AGO. DX: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG. DX. L FRONTAL SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONCUSSION.PT FELL ON CARPET AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT AUTO STORE,HEAD HIT FLOOR HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chair, recliner
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG, HIT HEAD ON RECLINER RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
94 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI,FACIAL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLEEPING ON EDGE OF BED AND ROLLED OUT OF BED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR CLOSE D HEAD INJURY/NASAL FRACTURE AND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP ON RUG, FALL & HIT HEAD DX: CHI WITH FRONTAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL RESULTING IN HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP/LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET ON WAY TO BATHROOM. DX: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG DX: HEAD INJ, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT FELL ON CARPET AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI; RIB CONT. PT GOT FEET CAUGHT IN A RUG AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT GOT WALKER STUCK ON CARPET AND FELL DX: HEAD INJ , FACIAL LAC , LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Counters or countertops
TRIPPED ON A RUG, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN THE KITCHEN FELL HITTING F.HEAD " LAC" +" BHT S LOC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
SCALP LAC, PT WAS GETTING INTO BED AND GOT TOES STUCK IN CARPET AND FEL L HITTING HEAD ON CEDAR CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RUG DX:CHI, RT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Grocery or shopping carts
SCALP CONTUSION,TRAUMATIC PREPATELLAR BURSITIS,CX STRAIN - CAUGHT SHOE ON CARPET,STRUCK GROCERY CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG IN RESTUARANT BATHROOMDX: CHI, NECK STRAIN, MANDIBU LAR INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG&FELL HITTING HEAD " LAC" +CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG WHILE COMING OUT OF HOUSE DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELL. KNEE PAIN, SWELLING. EARLIER HAD DIZZINESS. D:ABRASION, CONTUSION, PATELLA FX, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Refrigerators
PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL ON RUG IN KITCHEN HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
58 YO MALE FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT C/O FALL/HEAD INJURY. PT WAS STANDING ON CARPET, CARPET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER PT. DX CONT LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
67 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
~?SYNCOPED/TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING HEAD " SCLAP LAC" + " SYNCOPE'
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETING AT RESTUARANTDX: CHI, FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 8 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: SCALP LAC 20 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL TRIPPING OVER RUG DX:HEAD LAC/SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
PT HAD FALL AT HOME. SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL HITTING WALL. D: CLOSED HE AD INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Radiators
73YMC SLIPPED ON RUG STRIKING HEAD ON RADIATOR/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON DOOR D: CHI, SCAPULA INJ, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI,CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
FELL @NURSING HOME, TRIPPED ON SANDAL, FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR, HIT HEAD, DX; HEAD CONTUSION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR RESULTING IN A HEMATO MA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIP ON RUG DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LACERATION-TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE W ALL. SUS A 2 INCH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YO TRIPED OVER CARPET WALKING W/WALKER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
74YMC SLIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON FOOTBOARD OF BED/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
84 YO MALE FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG NEAR BEDROOM, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TILE, NO LOC DX: CHI, FACIAL LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Medical equipment, general
CONCUSSION-NO LOC-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON EDGE OF CARPET-FELL-HIT HER OXYGEN TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
HEAD AND LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
82 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ON EDGE OF CARPET A T BOARD AND CARE. DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LENED OVER STRAIGHTENING RUG, FELL/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG&FELL HITTING OCCIPIT ' CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON CARPET ON TOP OF STEPS AND FELL DOWN 10 WOODEN STEPS AT HOME ADMITTED CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
84 Y/O BM TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT HIS HEAD ON DOOR TRIM, SUPERFICIAL LACER ATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
ACUTE CONCUSSION;NASAL FX;CONT/83YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FE LL ONTO FACE. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL,TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF CARPET HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT. STATES SHE TRIPPED ON A RUG, HIT R SHOULDER ON DOOR AND LANDED ON L KNEE. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CONT R SHOULDER, BACK, FX R PROX HUMERU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
79 Y/O B/FM RECEIVED ALTERED MENTAL STATUS WHEN TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT C/O FALL LAC. PT TRIPPED ON RUG. DX CONT TO HEAD FACE MULTI EXTREMIT Y TEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FOUND ON BACK ON CARPET BY SPOUSE. PT FELL THIS MORNING. +LOC. AMNES TIC. D: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF 18 CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI - 77 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT A STORE AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON LINOLEUM FLOOR. D:SKULL FX, POSSIBLE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN HOSPITAL CAFETERIA. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY TRIPPING ON A RUG & FALLING T O THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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