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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
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Date: 11/14/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD A SYNCOPE EPISODE FALLING TO A CARPETED FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Insect induced injuries
PATIENT TRYING TO REACH DOWN & KILL BUG,, FOOT CAUGHT IN RUG AT HOME, FR. WENT FROM UNDER HIM. DX-CONTUSIOINS MULTIPLE SITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
S/P FALL. PT FELL TO CARPETED AREA AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
73 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL YESTERDAY CAUSING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL AND WAS UNABLE TO GET UP ALL NIGHT. DX: SORE NESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
71 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND FELL TO RUG LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/02/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HAS MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FELL - TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT REHAB CHECK -UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELLL " FALLS IN ELDERLIES"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL ONTO CARPETED SURFACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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