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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 498
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| RADIUS FX-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL TO FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SOME CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, C/O PAIN TO ELBOW. RADIAL HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 46 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND FELL ON ARM. D: RADIAL FX . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT POST OFFICE OPENING STITCHES FROM CARPEL TUNNEL SURG. DX: WOUND DEHISCENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL SKIDDED ACROSS CARPET WITH RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT F OREARM CONTUSION AND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT CUT ARM ON METAL SPIKE WHILE REMOVING CARPET, LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives |
| WAS CUTTING RUG WITH CARPET KNIFE AND LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FOREARM FROM TRIPPING ON A RUG AND FALL ING ONTO A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 33 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION L FOREARM, FELL ON CARPETED WOODEN STEPS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| CUTTING A RUG AND LAC FOREARM ON A RAZOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM AFTER FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON RUG AND PATIENT FELL TO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Radiators |
| SORE TO L FA, ABRASIONS X2, ? CARPET BURN OR RADIATOR BURN DX: SMALL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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