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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 833
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET CARPET AND FELL. DX: DORSAL/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CONT RIBS. PT SLIPPED ON A RUG INJURING RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON A KITCHEN RUG AND FELL ON HER RIGHT SIDE, RIBCAGE PAIN. DX-FALL WITH FRACTURE RIGHT 5TH RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT C/O MID-BACK PAIN SINCE FRIDAY S/P WAS CARRYING A HEAVY CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| TRIPPED ONTO RUG AND FELL HITTING TABLE FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT RIB CONT. PT WAS LIFTING CARPET AND FELL INJURING CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT CHEST WALL CONTUSION - FELL ON TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SIX CARPETED STEPS 30 MINUTES AGO BLUNT CHEST WALL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS LAYING CARPET YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, VIRAL PHARYNGITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR FROM STANDING POSITION FRACTURE RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 38 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX RIBS. PT SLIPPED ON RUG @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| BACK CONTUSION - SLIPPED ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LIFTING CARPET ROLL AT HOME AND NOW HAS CHEST PAIN. UPPER CHEST WALL MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT RIBS. CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT MOVED CARPET. DX: CHEST WALL PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| THORACIC STRAIN-LIFTING CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| R BACK PAIN; TRIPPED ON RUG & HIT HEAD ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LIFTING A RUG THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Rug shampooers |
| PT WAS SHAMPOOING CARPET AT HOME TWISTED W CARPET CLEANER INJURING UPPE R BACK DX ACUTE T SPINE STRAIN ARTHRITIS T SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME DX: POSS FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RECEIVED RT.THORAX TRAUMA WHEN FALL AT WET RUG TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT. TRIPPED ON A CARPET AND FELL DOWN 10 STAIRS, RESULTING IN A RI B FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs |
| R TORSO PAIN. FELL SUNDAY, COUGHED LAST NIGHT-AGGRIVATED PAIN. (TRIPPED OVER RUG, HIT WOODEN ARM OF CHAIR) DX; FX RT POST RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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