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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:211Head:26
Foot:16Lower Trunk:15
Mouth:11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
ABRAS R UPPER EYELID; FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
DX RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN: TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME, TWISTED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Doorsills or frames
2 YOMC - WALKING TOWARD DOOR, TRIPPED ON PIECE OF LOOSE CARPET AND FELL HEAD FIRST INTO DOOR FRAME/ FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pacifiers or teething rings
PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR W/ PACIFIER IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds
PT FELL OFF OF BED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION OF NOSE; FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
RUNNING AT HOME FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AND HIS FIST WAS KNOCKED I NTO HIS ABD BLUNT TRAUMA TO ABD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
FATHER HOLDING INFANT AND ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED INFANT ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME R/O CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING SLIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chairs
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL HIT HEAD ON CHAIR DX TOOTH DISPLACED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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