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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELT LIGHTHEADED, FELL HIT HEAD ON CARPET DX: HEAD CONTUSION, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WITH CHI, LIFTING A HEAVY ROLL OF CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pipes |
| BRINGING ROLL OF CARPET INTO HER HOUSE, PIPE FELL OUT OF CENTER OF ROLL HITTING HER ON TOP OF HEAD DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Tables |
| MOVING FURNITURE, TRIPPED OVER RUG, HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TABLE RESULTING IN CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CAFE AND HIT HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 31 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: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET AT HOME, ? LOC DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| DX:SEIZURE. HAS NOT TAKEN MEDS FOR SZ AND HAD ONE FALLING DOWN ONTO CAR PET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/1999 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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