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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 20YOM GOT A SPLINTER UNDER L 4TH FINGERNAIL FROM FLOOR WHILE TAKING UP CARPET DX: FB LT 4TH DIGIT REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 19 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: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| SPRAIN RT ANKLE, TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS PLAYING AROUND & HIT HAND ONCARPET ED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL, LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DWON 15 CARPETED STAIRS DX BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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