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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS BEING CARRIED BY A FRIEND WHEN FRIEND ACCIDENTLY DROPPED PT ON T ILE/CARPET.C/O HEADACHE,NAUSEA.DX:CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 20 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: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL FORWARD ONTO RUG AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED CARPET, HIT FLOOR- CONT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 20YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON CARPET,FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR ;CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT DX HEAD CONTUSION/HEMATOMA - S/P DIRECT BLOW WHILE SHOPPING A CARPET/RUG ON DISPLAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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