Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,737
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Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
A 61 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL DX FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
78 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT DAUGHTERS AND FELL FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
A 79 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED ON A RUG DX FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
77 YOF PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME AFTER SHE SLIP AND FELL ON RUG AT HOME I NJURING LT UPPER ARM- DX- FRACTURE LT UPPER ARM, FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
83YOF-HUMERAL FX-TRIPPED ON RUG-LANDED ON FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SPIRAL FX L HUMERUS: 81YOF TRIPPED & FELL IN THE DARK TO CARPETED FLOOR UPPER ARM PAIN, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YOF DX CONTUSION OF LT UPPER ARM - PT C/O ARM PAIN AFTER SLIP AND FALL WHILE CLEANING CARPET AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
58 Y/O F SLIP ON RUG FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
92YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG THIS AFTERNOON FELL FORWARD LANDED ON LT ARM; UPPER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
83 YR OLD FEMALE CAUGHT FOOT IN RUG AND FELL FACE FIRST WITH HEMATOMA T O UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YOF FELL OVER UNEVEN CARPET IN STORE FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON CARPET FRACTURE HUMERUS 85YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
62 YOF GOT FOOT STUCK ON CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YOM PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE CARPET. FX PROXIMAL LEFT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ON CARPET FX HUMERUS 69YOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CASINO LOWER HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX FX HUMERUS/FALL TRIPPING: 75YOF MECH' FALL AFTER FOOT CAUGHT CARPET WHEN LOOK' OFF TO SIDE & FELL ON R ARM. PN IN R MID HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
83YOF FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
58 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ON UPPER ARM,HEARD A CRACK AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
82 YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE TRANSITIONING FROM CARPET TO TILE HITTING WALL AT CASINO. DX: SYNCOPE, BRADYCARDIA, R PROX HUMERUS FX, RENAL DI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET 72 YO F L UPPPER ARM STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R ARM: 57YOF WALKING UP CARPETED STEPS, FELL, PAIN MID HUMERUS AS WELL AS SHOULDER, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets
86YOWM PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME THIS MORNING AND HAS NOTED SKIN TEA R TO L ARM. DX. SKIN TEAR L ARM, ABRA, CONT HEAD/NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
59YOF, ON *** FOR PE, TRIPPED ON A RUG&FELL ONTO SHOULDER>>HUMRUS FX >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
60 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPETED CONCRETE DOWNTOWN. DX: R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
82 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AT NURSING HOME. DX: L HUMERUS FX, L HIP/KNEE CONT, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
58YOM AT AIRPORT WAS CARRING BRIEFCASE UNDER RT ARM TRIPPED WHERE THE CARPET MEETS THE BARE FLOOR,FELL INJURED UPPER ARM;ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
100YOF, TRIPPED OVER CARPET @ HOME&FELL LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX/CHEEK ABR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
70 YOF FELL LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
67 YOF INJURED UPPER ARM FROM STUMBLING OVER RUG,FELL. DX-RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE,FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
90 YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. DX: HUMERAL FX, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CLOSED FX PROX. HUMERUS: 66YOF FELL THIS MORN. TRIPPED OVER HER LEG, FELL DOWN ON CARPETED FLOOR, PAIN RT UPPER ARM, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
92YO WHITE FEMALE AT RESTAURANT TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL HIT R ARM DX ARM CONTUSION, FALL, UPPER ARM, DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
88 YOF FELL, SHOE HUNG ON CARPET DX: R RADIUS AND HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
75YOM FRACTURE TO RIGHT HUMERAL NECK AND CLAVICLE - ONE HOUR PRIOR TO ER ARRIVAL HE TRIPPED ON A RUG AT CHURCH, FALLING ONTO SHOULDER AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
76YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CHURCH. DX. FX. HUMERUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
73 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL TO FOUND AND FELL FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
DX PROX HUMEURS FX, R/GREY ZONE TROPONIN/HYPERGLYCEMIA: 87YOF MECH GLF TRIP; HIT CHIN & R SH ON CARPET; NEIBHBOR FOUND PT ON LY' PRONNE/FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
62YOF FX UPR ARM- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
74YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX. FX. HUMERUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
HUMERUS FX-92YOF-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT HUMERUS FX.57YOM TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets
94YOF LARGE SKIN TEAR TO UPPER ARM LOST BALANCE AND FELL CAUGHT BY FAMI LY MEMBER LOWERED TO THE CARPET AT HOME HX DEMENTIA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
79 YOF FELL DOWN 8 CARPETED STEPS. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
76 YOF PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG INTHE GARAGE AND FELL ON A CEME NT FLOOR. R HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
L HUMERUS FX/67YOF TRIPPED OVER RUG WHILE AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE AND FELL A ND INJURED L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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