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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,101
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WITHI LAC TO LIP, TRIPPED ON RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT DAYCARE AND FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR. NO LOC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables |
| PT PLAYING WITH HIS SIBLING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL INB TO A TABLE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG & FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT A "***" PLAY AREA WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUBBER FLOO R MAT. LANDED ON L ELBOW. ARM DANLGING AT SIDE. DX L ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER DOORMAT AT FAMILY CHECK ADVANCE HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED FAC E |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED ON A MAT, FELL AND HIT LOWER LIP ON A TABLE, CAUSING SPLIT IN LIP. DX: LACERATION TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LIP LAC-TRIPPED-FELL ON A RUG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN HALLWAY WHEN TRIPPED ON A RUG, HIT FACE AGAINST FRON T DOOR; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| STUCK A PIECE OF ORANGE FOAM FLOOR MAT IN LT NOSTRIL, AT HOME- CAN'T GET IT OUT. DX: NASAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER A RUG TO THE FLOOR STRUCK FOREHEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG & LANDED ON FOREARM DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 2 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUN AND FELL STRIKING HER HEAD AGAINST A WALL. NO LOC. NOT AS TALKATIVE AFTER FALL. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT FELL BACK WHILE STANDING, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON AREA RUG ON HARDW OOD FLOORNG LAST NIGHT, FELL AGAIN TODAY HITTING HEAD; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 3 months | 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| INJURED WRIST WHILE PLAYING ON A MAT. DX. WRIST SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| MOM TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING PATIENT. BODY HIT MAT, BUT HEAD HIT METAL. D X. HEAD INJURY, HEMOPTYSIS..* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND THEN FELL. PT HAS NOT BEEN BEARING WEIG HT ON R FOOT SINCE. HAS PAIN IN FOOT. DX R FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIED TO JUMP OVER A THROW RUG AND FELL INJURING HER R ANKLE. HAS SW ELLING AND PAIN IN ANKLE. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 23 MTH OLD M LACERATION TO LIP TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT FLOOR AT DAYCARE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| WAS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, ON A HOT DAY, & WAS STANDING ON A BLACK RUBBER DOORMAT, & , BURNED BOTTOMS OF BOTH FEET. DX: BURNS TO FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION LEG: RUNNING IN KITCHEN, SLID ON THROW RUG, FALLING ON*** FLO OR, INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS RUNNING AT DAYCARE AND TRIPPED OVER A MAT. PT FELL FACE FIRST ON TO THE MAT. PT IS LIMPING AND HAS BRUISE ON R KNEE. DX R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Furniture |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING LAST NIGHT AND AREA RUG SLIPPED UNDERNEATH PT AND T WISTED KNEE, OR JUMPED OFF FURNITURE, NOW LIMPING; LIMPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FOREHEAD LAC-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-HIT A DESK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOOT SPRAIN-SLIPPED ON RUG-FELL ON FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL, HAD A FALL FROM A BLOCK ONTO A RUBBER MAT, HAD A SEIZURE FOR APPROX. 30 SECONDS. DX-FIRST TIME SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Counters or countertops |
| SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG, & HIT HER MOUTH ON A COUNTERTOP- NO LOC, BUT GUMS BLEEDING. DX: DENTAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 4 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON MAT AT ***/ NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SLIPPED ON FLOOR MAT AND HIT HEAD ON CABINET. D: CONTUSION FOREHEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM FLOOR, FELL HIT HEAD. DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 2 YOM TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUN AT HOME; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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