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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,470
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| TRIPPED ON EDGE OF RUG AND HIT RT EYEBROW AREA ON CORNER OF COFFEE TABL E/ RT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| SLIPPED ON A RUG AND LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD: TRIPPED ON RUG AT DAYCARE, FELL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 5 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOORING LACERATED FORHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Other fireplaces |
| 221 Y/O M C/O NOSE INJURY FELL ON CARPET HITTING NOSE ON FIREPLACE. DX: LACERATION LEFT NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 219 Y/O M C/O LAC TO FOREHEAD FELL ON CARPET. DX: LEFT WITHOUT BEEN SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Portable baby swings |
| PT FELL OUT OF BABY SWING AND HIT METAL POLE BEFORE LANDING ON CARPET. D: FACIAL CONTUSION / ABRASION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| CUT FACE WHEN DROPPED BY BROTHER ON CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Decorative yard equipment |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL, HIT FACE ON WATER FOUNTAIN DX: CONTUSION RT. EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 3 months | 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 |
| 203 F C/O FALL DROPPED FROM MOM ON TO CARPET DX: FACE HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 2 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, Tables |
| RT EYEBROW LACERATRION.PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVE R A RUG AND HIT FACE ON THE COFFEE TABLE AND LACERATED EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 3 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 BRUISED NOSE WHEN RUNNING AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 2 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 ON CARPET & HIT NOSE.DX NASAL CONT W/ BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION - 4 YOM WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| CONTUSED FACE WHENF ELL TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SIBLING TRIED FLIPPING PT AND PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON CARPET. D: EPIS TAXIS / ECCHYMOSIS AND TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 2 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, Futons |
| PT.INJ.NOSE AT HOME WHEN RUNNING IN HOUSE & TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL HI TTING FUTON. DX; NASAL F.X. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 13 months | 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 OV A RUG AND FELL FOREHD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WITH RUG FRAGMENTS IN LT NOSTRIL, FB/REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| FELL ON CARPET-HIT HEAD-FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL ON CARPET OR ON CONCRETE WHEN SITTING ON A LAP AT HOME; FO REHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 15 months | 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, Tables |
| FOREHEAD LAC-AT HOME-RUNNING-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-HIT GLASS COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIP AND FALL ON CARPET, HIT HEAD ON WALLHEMATOMA FOREHEAD LWOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| SHE FELL FROM STANDING HEIGHT, STRUCK HER FACE ON THIN CARPET AT HOME.D X CONTUSION OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| FELL OVER CARPET DX: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| # 2YOF HIT MOUTH ON CARPET DX-CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HIT HEAD ON CARPET FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| FELL AND HIT HIS CHIN ON CARPET. CHIN LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 13 months | 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, Baby gates or barriers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT BABY GATE. DX: VOMITING, FOREHEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF STAIR; FOREHEAD LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 2 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Grocery or shopping carts |
| FELL FROM PLASTIC SHOPPING CART 3 FT TO CARPETED FLOOR BRUISING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON TH HE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| FACE LACERATION - FELL ON CARPET THE NIGHT BEFORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CHASING DAD AND TRIPPED OVER RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| FELL ON RUG - FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL FACE FIRST ONTO CARPET FROM ABOUT 3 FT IN HIGHT. D: NOSE CONTU SION / HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 17 months | 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 |
| PT SUST. LAC. TO FACE TRIPPING ON CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | 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 AT HOME DX-ACUTE .5 CM LACERATION R EYE ORBIT MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 15 months | 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, Beds |
| RT FOREHEAD LAC-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG-HIT HEAD ON A BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 2 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, Tables |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON TABLE - LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 3 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 OVER A RUG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 2 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: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL & HIT NOSE ON CARPETED STAIRS DX: NOSE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT DAYCARE. DX: 2 CM CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 2 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, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| MOM SAYS CHILD FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE. D X. ABRA TO CHIN, BUCCAL SURFACE LIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 2 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF CARPETED STAIRS DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 2 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, Tables |
| RUNNING, SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AGAINST COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| FELL TO CARPET, ABRASION, FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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