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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 18YOF WAS WALKING DOWN CARPETED STAIRS WHEN SHE SLIPPED, FALLING DOWN STAIRS- DAZED, & "SAW STARS"- NO LOC. DX; CONCUSSION, SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 17 Y/O/M TRIPPED ON RUG AT RECREATION CENTER FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DESK DX/ HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 18 YR OLD FEMALE FAINTED AND STRUCK HEAD ON RUG WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ NO W |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHIL. 16 YOF WAS HORSING AROUND AND HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 17YOF PT HAD A BLOOD TEST AT A CLINIC, WALKED TOWARD ANOTHER ROOM & HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE ON THE WAY FELL IN CARPETED HALLWAY DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 22 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ASTHMA W/ ACUTE EXACERBATION: 22YOF STATES HUSBAND CARRY' HER & HE FELL, SHE STRUCK HEAD ON CARPETED GND. WENT TO BED AWOKE W/ HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ONTO CEMENT WHICH WAS COVERED WITH CARPET, DX-SCALP CONTUSION, MIN OR HEAD INJURY 19 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 20YOF, SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING A RUG THAT FELL FROM THE TRUCK IN FRONT OF HER&CARSHED THE MV INTO A GUARDRAIL>>OCCIPIT CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 21YOM-CONCUSSION-FELL ON CARPETED CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CEPHALGIA: 22YOF FELL IN CHURCH,HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR,NECK PAIN & MILD HEADACHE (HEADACHE BEFORE) WORSE SINCE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| 25 YOF SLIPPED ON WET CARPET AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WALL. DX: HEAD CONT, DEPRESSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 17YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CLASSMATE PULLED FROM BEHIND,FELL, HIT HEAD O N CARPETED FLOOR HAS MUSCULAR PAIN IN BACK AND NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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