Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,791
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Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG IN ****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 56 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, Floors or flooring materials
CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET & FELL IN FLOOR IN LOBBY @ HOSPITAL DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	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
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX. COLLES FX.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED&FELL ONTO CARPET, FOOSH >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	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
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL SLIPPING ON RUG ONTO FLOOR, FRACTURE OF RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG IN A RESTAURANT, CONTUSION TO WRIST, ELBOW , RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
84YFC TRIPPED OVER THE RIDGE AT THE EDGE OF HER CARPETING C/O WRIST PAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 64 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, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AND INJURING WRIST AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/24/2007	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
TRIP ON RUG, DX; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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 CARPET SUST WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 74 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 AT HOME. DX. CONT R HIP, CHEST AND R KNEE, NON-DISTA L RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR AND INJURED WRIST. DX: WRIS T SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	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: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CARPET FELL ON FLOOR FX WRIST LAC TO CHIN TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 81 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
LOST BALANCE FELL ON CARPET WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 80 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 & TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR INJURING WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Rugs or carpets
R WRIST AND HAND PAIN, SUSPECT NERVE IMPINGEMENT: SCRUBBING RUGS AND CLEANING ALL DAY, HAND/WRIST INJ, NOT STATED WHAT USED TO CLEAN RUGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL YESTERDAY ON CARPETED FLOOR INJURING WRIST DX; SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT ULNA FRACTURE,RT HIP AND SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON A PATIO CA RPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 53 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 WITH FRACTURED WRIST, TRIPPED OVER RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS MOVING RUGS YESTERDAY AND DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN DX: TENDONITIS RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 76 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 LT.WRIST.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN(TRIP) OVER RUG AT *** RESTUARANT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 76 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 ON RUG, FELL TO THE FLOOR - FX R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 79 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 OVER A RUG&FOOSH " WRIST FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 94 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
94YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL, HITTING THE FLOOR; RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	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
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME LAST NIGHT FELL AND INJURED WRIST DX// LEFT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 80 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
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT WAS CLEANING BATHROOM AND FELL HITTING NOSE ON CARPE T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 85 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
FELL AT HOME LANDING ON CARPET IMPACT TO (L) WRIST DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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 WAS WALKING AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPETING&FOOSH, ALSO C/O HIP PAIN " HIP CONTS"+" WRIST SPRAIN"X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 67 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
67YOF FELL BACKWARDS DOWN A FEW CARPETED STEPS; MINOR CONTUSIONS AND FRACTURE OF THE LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 74 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 OVER A RUG AND FELL ONTO WRIST, DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2007	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
PT TRIPPED ON RUG YESTERDAY AT HOME FELL AND INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST FX R/O ACS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 66 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, Animal induced injury
SLIPPED ON RUG CHASING DOG , FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM/ LT COLLES FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
66 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT CASINO AND FELL INTO WOODEN DOOR FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	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
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	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
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT HAND SUSTAINI NG A FRACTURE TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
55 YO FEMALE FELL ON UNEVEN CARPET AT HOTEL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
STEPPED ON A RUG WHICH SLIPPED OUT FRON UNDERNEATH HER&FOOSH " WRIST SPRAIN" Z
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 58 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
C/O WRIST PAIN, TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX-LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 60 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
TRIPPED AND FELL LANDED ON CARPET CAUGHT SELF WITH WRIST RIGHT WR IST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG AT RESTAURANT, CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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