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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,009
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YOM, MOVING CARPET, INJURED BACK , BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| THORACIC STRAIN-FELL ON CARPETED SURFACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 31Y/O,F,FELL ON WET CARPET IN GROCERY STORE, THORACIC LUMBAR SPRAIN,BIL ATERAL ANKLE & FOOT SWELLING & PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| MOVED CARPET THIS MORNING AND HAS UPPER BACK PAIN UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOM, INJURED BACK INSTALLING CARPET, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinet or door hardware |
| FX RIBS, PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL, HITTING DOORKNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ACUTE UPPER THORACIC & LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN: 47YOM SLEEPING IN UNCOMFORT ABLE POSITIONS, "PULLING OUT CARPETS PAST COUPLE DAYS" UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| LEFT CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN PULLING UP CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & LANDED ON (L) ANTERIOR RIBS DX;; BRUISED (L) ANT. RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WHILE CARRYING ROLL OF CARPET TRIPPED AND HIT EDGE OF STAGE FRACTURED RIB # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers |
| 26YOM SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST BATHTUB; RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT LIFTED CARPET AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT TRIPPED ON THE CARPET & FELL HITTING A NIGHT STAND WHILE CLEANING HO ME C/O LEFT ARM AND LEFT CHEST PAIN.DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL DOWN STAIRS/ CONTUSION THORACIC AND LUMBAR SPIN E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT SLID DOWN CARPETED STAIRS. DX: BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL ON SATURDAY C/O (R) KNEE & BACK PAIN, TRIPPED ON A RUG DX;; LU MBAR STRAIN - (R) KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT RIPPED OUT CARPET AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 42 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 SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM AND INJURED CHEST D// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 38 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, Chairs |
| CJEST WALL CT-SLIPPED ON PLASTIC COVERING CARPET-FELL ON ARM OF CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 31 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 31 Y/O FELL C/O PAIN TO SCAPULA & RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER FALLING ON FLOOR AT HOME TRIPPED ON RUG. DX-CONTUSION UPPER BACK STRAIN SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs |
| DX LWOBS: CHEST WALL PAIN: TRIP'D O0N CARPET & LANDED ON MID CH, EPIGASTRIC ON CORNER OF CHAIR, HARD X BREATH'G |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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