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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 11YOF SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED & FELL ON THE CARPET.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 7YOM PLAYING IN HOUSE AND FELL TO THE CARPET AND SUSTAINED A KNEE LACE RATION ON SOMETHING THAT WAS UNDER THE CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 14 YO MALE FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| RUNNING AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT KNEELING ON CARPET, FELT SOMETHING GO INTO RIGHT KNEE, JUMPED UP, FA LLING ONTO RIGHT KNEE AGAIN DX; CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL ON METAL CARPET STRIPS AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT AT MOTHER'S PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT, SOMEONE THREW PIECE OF CARPET, HIT PATIENT IN KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL WHILE RUNNING ON CARPET. DX HEMATHROSIS - KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pillows |
| PT CARRYING A PILLOW AND FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT RUNNING AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON A CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| PATIENT PULLED UP CARPET WHEN CUT KNEE ON CARPET STAPLE; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING ON CARPETED FLOOR AND FELL - DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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