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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT FOREARM CELLULITIS FROM CARPET BURN THREE DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FULL THICKNESS BURN ATO LEFT FOREARM BURN. PT SLIPPED ON RUG 2 DAYS AGO AND RECEIVED RUG BURN TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 38 YOF HURT ARM WHILE PULLING CARPET FLEXON TENDON STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS LEAVING THE HOSPITAL, TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AT THE ENTRANCE AND FELL. DX FOREARM AND KNEE CONTS / STRAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT C/O SKIN RASHES ON ARMS AND LEGS BILATERALLY X3 DAYS.PT STATES MAINLY IN THE AREAS WHERE CARPET CAME INTO CONTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 27 YO WF - L FOREARM INJURY - FELL ON RUG CATCHING SELF WITH L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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