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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 16 YO M AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, SLIPPED ON RUG IN FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON ENTERTA INMENT CENTER, UNRESPONSIVE 5 MINUTES. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | 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 |
| CARDIAC ARREST-17YOM-CHI-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-HEAD HIT A BRICK WALL-@ CIVIC CENTER-PT UNRESPONSIVE-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| SCALP LAC-16 Y/O F-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SLIPPED ON THE MAT IN THE BATHROOM&FELL HITTING HEAD, +LOC, BIBA AS MTR C/O HA>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT SLIPPED ON DOOR MAT AND HIT HEAD AT HOME DX// CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables |
| CHI-FELL ON RUG WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED-HIT NIGHT STAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables |
| SCALP LACERATION: WRESTLING AROUND WITH SISTER, TRIPPED ON THROW RUG, FELL, HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Counters or countertops |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RUG STRIKING HEAD ON A COUNTER TOP NOW DIZZY CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HEAD AND LEFT THUMB CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A MAT AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONCUSSION - FELL BACKWARDS OFF MAT, STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 WAS @ SCHOOL TRIPPED ON A RUNNER FELL ON FLOOR NEAR DOOR LOC DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Glass doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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