Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

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Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG FELL AND HIT FACE, DX: LT ORBIT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
74YO WHITE MALE TRIPPED ON CARPET INTO KITCHEN AT HOME,+LOC, FELL FOREHEAD PAIN, R FOREHEAD LACERAITON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
89YOM ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL AT SUNRISE LIVING FACILITY; FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
WEARING SLIPPERS TRIPPED ON CARPET STRUCK FACE CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
81YOF WALKING INTO *** TRIPPED ON THE CARPET FELL HIT FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT EYELID LAC, PT SLIPPED ON A RUG HITTING FACE ON A VANITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT FACIAL CONT. PTS WALKER CAUGHT CARPETS EDGE CAUSING PT TO FALL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
85YOF TRIPPED OVER LIVING ROOM CARPET FELL INJURED NOSE; NASAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS MOVING THROUGH DARK ROOM, TRIPPED OVER CARPET SUSTAINING INJURY TO NOSE, LT 3RD & 4TH DIGITS. DX - LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED ON A RUG&FELL HITTING CHIN AGAINST A CABINET, NO HEAD TRAUMA >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUS LAC TO FACE DUE TO TRIP AND FALL OVER RUG%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
88YOM ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE CARPET INJURED FACE; FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG DX: JAW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YO F, ON ***, TRIPPED OVER CARPET & SUSTAINED ORBITAL ECCHYMOSIS. PC P WANTS PT CHECKED FOR ICH. DX:INTRACRANIAL BLEED RULED OUT BY CT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
SLIPPED ON RUG AND STRUCK DOOR AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL, DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED & FELL OVER A RUG, HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TABLE, HEAD BLEEDIN G DX;# LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
86 YOM SLIPPED ON RUG AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AND FELL SUSTAINING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE FACIAL CONT.: S/P FALL; L ELBOW CONT;R KNEE CONT.; CAUGHT TOE ON CARPET, FELL FORWARD ON FACE AGAINST FLOOR, BROKE GLASSES, @ NRSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
56 Y/O/M TRIPPED OVER BATHMAT DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
85 YOF SUSTAIEND A FALL AT HOME ON THE RUG INJURING FACE- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY FALLING ON CARPETTED FLOOR AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL FORWARD ONTO MARBLE FLOOR LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPET TONIGHT & FELL FORWARD TO FLOOR-ABRASIONS TO NOSE DX NOSE ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES WAS GETTING UP TO BATHROOM AND SLIPPED ON RUG HITTING R FACE ON DRESSER. DX. LAC EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
62 YOF FX NOSE AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY, TRIPPED AND FELL IN HER BASEMENT SUSTAINED DIRECT BLOW TO FACE LANDING FACE DOWN ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LAC FACE- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT FACE ON FLOOR AT HOME, CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG & FELL, HITTING FACE ON FLOOR DX;* NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
77 YOWF TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME FELL TO FACE CONTUSION NOSE AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE FX'S RT LATERAL & MEDIAL MAXILLARY SINUS WALLS:CONT R SHOULDER; GOING TO BATHROOM,STUMBLED,FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR,STRUCK FACE,SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL AND HIT HEAD/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT FACE ON DOOR WHILE VISITING AT N/H DX- LAC T O FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT CAUGHT TOE IN RUG, TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON CONCRETE STATUE, CONTUSIO N TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG & HIT LT SIDE OF FACE C/O SWELLING TO FOREHEAD & UNDER LT EYE. DX - CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
62 YR OLD TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG AT HOME INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD& ABRADED KNEE&ARM, ON ***>>FOREHEAD LAC/ARM&KNEE SKIN TEARS/HYPONAT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
IN HOUSE VISITING AND TRIPPED ON SCATTER RUG AND FELL ABRADING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT, WHO HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH & WATCHING FOOTBALL, GOT UP, TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL INTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER. DX:ETOH INTOX, FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
RUBBER SOLE OF SHOE CAUGHT CARPET AND FELL ON FACE ABRADIN NOSE WITH WR IST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AT CASINO FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET. FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
AMBULATING (AT HOME) IN KITCHEN & FELL FACE FIRST HITTING THE CARPET DX CONTUSION FACIAL,LAC LOWER LIP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: NOSE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	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: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG&FELL HITTING FACE, NO LOC, C/O HIP PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER UNEVEN CARPET IN *** AND FELL FORWARD ONTO FACE.DX:FACE AND BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS FOUND BY DAUGHTER ON CARPETED FLOOR OF HALL SUSTAINING LT FACIAL FRACTURES & BILAT SUBDURAL HEMATOMAS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER TRANSITION STRIP FROM CARPET TO TILE FLOOR. DX. CONT, LAC FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
NASAL BONE FX,FACIAL CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Air conditioners
PT GOT UP TO RESET THERMOSTAT ON AIR CONDITIONER. CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET TRANSITION. RIGHT KNEE PAIN. ABRASION TO EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
SLIPPED ON RUG AT RESTAURANT AND HIT FACE ON TABLE ORBITAL FLOOR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS ONTO MARBLE FLOOR. DX FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT THE NURSING HOME STRUCK FACE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: CHIN LAC 2.6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Containers
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN CARPET, FELL CARRYING A BOX, SUBSTAINED INJ TO FACE AND KNEE DX: FOREHEAD LAC, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
BLOWOUT FX-STEPPED ON AREA RUG AND FELL ON TILE FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME HITTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT BECAME DIZZY AND TRIPPED OVER CARPET @ BAKERY, FALLING TO GROUND DX;; CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT HEAD DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LAC FACE- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET & FELL, LANDING ON (R) SIDE & CUT (R) SIDE OF HEAD @ DOCTORS DX;; FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUGS OR DOGS-NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG, SUS LACERATION TO FACE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES I GOT MY FOOT CAUGHT ON A RUG AND FELL ON FACE. DX. FX FACIA L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY TRIPPING ON RUG/FALLING TO FLOO R AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX: HEAD CONT, L BROW LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
86YMC TRIPPED ON RUG FELL HITTING NOSE/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
R ORBITAL FLOOR FX/79YOF TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL FACE FIRST ONT O CONCRETE SIDEWALK. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT PRESENT TO ER PT STATES TRIP AND FELL OVER RUG AT HOME INJURING FORE HEAD- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
78 YOM TRIPPED ON CARPETING AT RESTAURANT AND FELL SUSTAINING LACERATIO N TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT A PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOT, FELL FACE FIRST DX: HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG IN HOSPITAL LOBBY PT HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RUG FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HAS BUMP ON FOREHEAD DX- C ONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FACIAL CONT. PT GOT TOE CAUGHT IN CARPET CAUSING PT TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WRESTLING WITH SISTER AT HOME HAS RUG BURN ON FACE DX// FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL ONTO FACE LAC IT WITH LOC AND HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CARPET AT HOSPITAL FELL FORWARD HIT FOREHEAD ON CONCRETE DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RUG FELL HIT FACE ON FLOOR DX- LAC AND CONT TO FOREHEAD CH I HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
67 YOM TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT FACE ON TABLE AT HOME FACIAL BONE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL. DX: NASAL FX, LAC TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
DX FALL/HEAD LAC/SUBTHERAPEUTIC INR: GLF TON W WALK'G THRU LIV'G RM & TRIP'D ON CARPET AND FELL HIT'G FORHEAD ON WALL. SUSTAINED LAC TO FH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
PT.INJ.FACE AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER CARPET & FELL AGAINST DOOR JAMB. DX; MULTIPLE FACIAL F.X.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
DX L ORBITAL TRIPOD FX/LAC BROW/L CLAVICAL FX: BIB EMS AFTER GLF @ *** . W WALK'G W CANE TRIP'D & FELL ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
82YOM TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME FELL FORWARD STRIKING FACE ON FLOOR; FACIAL LACERATION,SKIN AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
79 Y/O TRIPPED AND FELL TODAY SLID ON THE CARPET AT HOME. DX-ABRASIONS FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
91 Y/O FELL OVER A RUG AT HOME THIS A.M. STRUCK HEAD, C/O NECK PAIN. DX-ABRASION FACE, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST CARPETED SURFACE >>HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER SPAU RUG IN THE KITCHEN&FELL HITTING FACE, NO LOC >>HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
NASAL FX,RT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG IN FRONT OF HOSPITAL FELL LANDING ON FACE DX- FACIAL CONT NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX S/P GROUND LEVEL FALL/CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS-STABLE/CONTU FACE: TRIP'D ON RUG, FELL, FACE INJ, BACK NECK PN X 2D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A RUG INHER HOUSE&FELL HITTING FACE ONTO LINOLEUM FLOOR >>NASAL BONE FX/EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL CAUSING FACIAL INJ DX: PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET, FELL & HIT GROUND DX: CHEEK LAC., FACE HEMATOMA, UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
NASAL FX/79YOF TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FELL AND HIT NOSE CAUSING F RACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT NOSE DX: NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AT HOME, LAC TO R FH. DX. CONT, LAC FOR EHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
REPORTS TRIPPED OVER CARPET&FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD OVER A MEATAL ?DETEC TOR>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FACIAL FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A ROLLED UP RUG, HIT HEAD DX; FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL & HIT HEAD ON RUG (NO LOC)----FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPETING AND FELL ON FLOOR AFTER HITTING FACE ON HAT RACK. DX- FACIAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME OVER A RUG LANDING ON FACE, C/O A MILD HEADACHE AND NOSE PAIN. DX-NASAL BONE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: R FOREHEAD ABR, DEMENTIA, FREQUENT FALLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON LOOSE RUG AT HOME AND FELL HAS LAC TO L BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET IN HOSPITAL LOBBY DX: FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT TABLE WITH FACE...FACIAL CONTUISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ON FACE FACE SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
80 YOM FELL OVER RUG FRACTURED NASAL BONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Counters or countertops
PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER RUG & FELL INTO COUNTER TOP. DX; LAC.L.LATERAL EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIP ON CARPET, FALL TO FLOOR DX: FACIAL CONTUSION, LIP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
90YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME,LANDED ON THE CARPETED FLOOR STRIKING FACE;FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Vacuum cleaners
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND HIT HIS HEAD TODAY AT CHURCH. DX. CONT HEAD, FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FALL AT HOME,HIT HEAD ON CARPET,MINOR FOREHEAD ABRASION DX: ACUTE COPD EXAC,HYPOTENSION,SEVERE HYPONATREMIA,MALNUTRITION,ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND HIT NOSE ON STAIRS. DX: BLUNT TRAUMA TO THE NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: 5.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC, 2 CM NOSE LAC, TOOTH #9 SUBLUXATION, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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