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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 574
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: HTN URGENCY, BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 32 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, Stairs or steps |
| 32YOF WAS HOME TRIPPED OVER OBJECT,ROLLED DOWN THE STEPS,HITTING THE CARPETED STEPS;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 43 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, Containers |
| ROOF BLEW OFF HOUSE HAD A BUCKET TO CATCH WATER CARPET WET SLIPPED FELL LANDED ON A MILK CRATE CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG HITTING HEAD ON DOOR- ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL DX THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 47 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN 2 FLIGHTS OF CARPETED STAIRS RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL IN THE BATHROOM HITTING UPPER BACK SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 26 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, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP AND FALL OVER CARPET, HITTING HIS CHEST INTO ASTAIR WAY BANNISTER WITH MODERATE PAIN. DX-LT RIB BRUISING, CHEST CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 38 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, Stairs or steps |
| BACK/ HEAD CT-FELL ON CARPET ON STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| PULLING UP CARPET & HURT CHEST DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 38 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, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG, HIT CHEST ON TABLE DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR NOW WITH COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ONTO CARPET AT HOME HAS PAIN TO BACK AND HIP DX- T12 COMPRESSION FX (L) HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT FELL ON RUG AT SISTER-IN-LAW'S HOUSE. DX. CONT L RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| RIB FX. PT FELL DOWN 14 CARPETED STEPS OVER A CAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| THOR STR. PT FELT POP IN BACK WHEN LIFTING A RUG OFF FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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