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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FRACTURE ELBOW - 36 YOF C/O HEADACHE PAST 3-4 DAYS, TRIPPED ON CARPET A TTEMPTING TO GO TO BATHROOM, FELL INJURING LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, General purpose household cleaners |
| RIGHT ARM PAIN STARTED AFTER DOING RUG SHAMPOOING AT HOME. DX OVERUSE INJURY OF RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX: L ELBOW SUSPECTED FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX: CONT/SPRAIN L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN RIPPING UP A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED ON THE CARPET IN HIS ROOM AND FELL ON HIS ARM YESTERDAY. DX RIGHT ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT MOTEL. DX: FX/DISLOCATION L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CELLULITIS ELBOW - 35 YOM STATES THAT HE FELL ON CARPET ABOUT 1 WK AGO AND HAS A SCAB ON HIS LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT ELBOW. DX. FX R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 38 Y/O F C/O ELBOW PAIN. PT FELL ON ELBOW WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON CARPET. D X CONT TO ELBOW AND FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL TO THE CARPET AT HOME ONTO LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET IN A STORE RIGHT ELBOW SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WITH LESION ON ELBOW X 3 DAYS. PUT ELBOW ON RUG THAT WOMAN WITH SIMI LAR LESION HAD USED. D: CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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