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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX. ABRASION BOTH HANDS/KNUCK LES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAND FX. PT PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR INJURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 20 CARPETED STEPS AND HIT HAND ON WALL. DX: BILAT HAND CONT, NECK CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| THE DOG RAN AWAY, & WAS LATER FOUND DEAD, IN THE ROAD, PT GOT UPSET & PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR, IN THE HOUSE- RT HAND PAIN. DX: BOXER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT PUNCHED CARPETED SURFACE. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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