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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 36 YOM C/O NECK PAIN AFTER PULLING UP CARPET YESTERDAY, PAIN ONSET LAST NIGHT, DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 47YOF WHILE AT HOME,ACCIDENTLY FELL DOWN 8 TO 10 CARPETED STEPS, YESTERDAY;MUSCLE STRAIN TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL OFF PORCH/C-SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Other fireplaces |
| SLIPPED ONTO LOOSE RUG&FELL SIDEWAYS CUTTING NECK ONTO FIREPLACE SCREEN >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear |
| 41 YO FEMALE FELL ON CARPET METAL STRIP WHILE WEARING SANDALS AT BORGATA - CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 49 YOF FELL DOWN APPROXIMATELY 15 CARPETED STEPS SUSTAINING A CERVICAL STRAIN AND RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET RUG IN *** AND TWISTED NECK, DX: ACUTE CERVICALSTRAIN STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| BOX OF CARPETS FELL ON HIS HEAD. DX- CERVICAL SPRAIN, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 28 YO M CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER CARRYING CARPET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CERV STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN TRIPPING OVER CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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