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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:68Hand:68
Wrist:15Foot:15
All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
PT. FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR SUSTAINING "RUG BURN" TO FACE. ABRASION ABOV E RIGHT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH HER BOYFRIEND, RECEIVED RUG BURNS ON EACH FOOT WITH SWELLING & PAIN. DX - BILATERAL FOOT CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATEINT CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING CARPET DX: LACERATION LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT C/O GENERALIZED CRAMPING, PT LAYING CARPET IN UNCONDITIONED HOUSE AL L DAY DX: SEVERE DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
ROLL OF CARPET FELL ON R WRIST, PRESENTS W/ ABRASIONS, SLIGHT SWELLING DX: ABRASIONS R WRIST, POSS BUCKLE FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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