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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 6YMC FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS HITTING HEAD/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stools |
| FELL FROM STOOL TO CARPET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PULLING UP CARPET IN HOUSE, CARPET NAIL HIT PATIENT ON SIDE OF HEAD, TE ACHER AT SCHOOL SAW NAIL IN HAIR; NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL TO CARPET WHEN WRESTLING;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ACCIDENTLY DROPPED ONTO CARPET @ HOME WHILE SIBLING WAS TRYING TO PICK UP PT, FALL HITTING HEAD. DX CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 6YO BLACK MALE WAS PLAYING -PUSHED BY SISTER,HIT HEAD ON CARPET,NLOC DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 6 YO MALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER TRIPPING OVER RUG AND HITTING HEAD ON TABLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM A TOP OF RUGS PILE @ DAD'S STORE&HITTING HEAD ONTO A CHAIR TH EN TO THE FLOOR, NO LOC>> CONCUSSION/SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT X CONTUSION OF FACE/SCALP - FELL ONTO CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Built-in swimming pools |
| TRIPPED ON EDGE OF CARPET AT HOME, THIS AM; LATER HE HAD SWIMMING CLASS & GOT DIZZY, INSTRUCTOR CALLED 911. DX: CHI, DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON CARPET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL BACK TO CARPET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL BACKWARD, HITTING HEAD ON CARPET @ SCHOOL, C/O LETHARGY, +NAUSEA&V OMITING FOR 3 TIMES, NO LOC >> CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON CARPET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON A CARPET WHILE RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE, & STRUCK HEAD- NO LOC. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL AND FELL ON CARPET/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PAT SUS LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER TRIPPING OVER CARPET% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinet or door hardware |
| FELL ON RUG AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE LACERATION SIDE OF HEAD/SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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