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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Sleeping bags |
| 11YOF HAS RASH AFTER SLEEPING ON RUG AND SLEEPING BAG AT FRIENDS HOUSE HIVES ALL OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| DX FALL F STAIRS: 14YOF DIZZY, HOT SWEATY THIS A.M. IN BATHRM: FOP STATES PT "BLACKED OUT" @ TOP OF STAIRS & FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 11YOF PASSED OUT AT HOME OR SCHOOL AND FELL DOWN 7-8 CARPETED STAIRS, N OW W/BLURRED VISION AND DIZZINESS, 13HRS SINCE LAST EATEN; NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Televisions |
| LAYING ON CARPET WATCHING TV AND DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING AND ITCHINES S TO BODY WITH RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Spot removers or cleaning fluids |
| THE FAMILY HAD CLEANED THEIR RUG, RECENTLY, & NOW PT HAS A RED, RAISED RASH , ON HIS NECK, LIKELY FROM RUG CLEANER. ALLERGIC REACT. -RUG CLEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DIFFICULT BREATHING WITH DAD STEAMING CARPETS;DX DIFFICULT BREATHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 12 YO MALE HAS RASH FROM CARPET DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, & SLEPT ON THE CARPET, NOW HAS ITCHY RASH ALL OVER BODY. DX; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RESP PROBLEM, HAS COUGH @ HOME, JUST MOVED INTO NEW HOME W/NEW CARPET T HAT'S SHEDDING, PT HAS HAD TROUBLE W/NEW CARPET BEFORE, OKAY @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PTS WIFE WAS CLEANING THE CARPET AND HE SUDDENLY BECAME SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RASH OVER ALL OF BODY. NEW HOME WITH NEW CARPET, PAINT. ALLERGIC REA CTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT HAD FULL BODY SEIZURE, FELL ON CARPET, RECENTLY STOPPED ***; SE IZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 12 YO BM - ASTHMA EXACERBATION - INHALATION OF DUST FROM DIRTY RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING, HAS BEEN RIPPING UP CARPETING AT H OME, PUTTING IN FLOOR; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| GENERALIZED BODY FLEA BITES-@ HOME-LAYING ON CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| GENERALIZED BODY FLEA BITES-LAYING ON CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT GETTING ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN WALKING ACROSS CARPET ON FLOOR AT HOME, MOM THINGS LANDLORD PUT CURRENTS IN FLOOR TO SHOCK; CONCERN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT BEING SHOCKED WHEN WALKING ACROSS CARPET ON FLOOR AT HOME, MOM THINKS LANDLORD PUT ELECTRICAL CURRENT IN FLOOR TO SHOCK; CONCERN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT GETTING SHOCKED WHEN WALKING ACROSS CARPET ON FLOOR AT HOME, MO M THINKS LANDLORD PUT ELECTRICAL CURRENT IN FLOOR TO SHOCK; CONCERN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Furniture |
| PATIENT PLAYED IN ROOM WITH NEW CARPET AND NEW FURNITURE, HAS WHEEZING AND HEADACHE; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| VASOVAGAL RXN - FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT WITH RASH, POSSIBLE DUE TO NEW CARPET IN HOUSE, RASH BECAME WOR SE AFTER SIBLING PUT ON BATH AND BODY WORKS LOTION; URTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT MOVED TO A NEW HOUSE WITH OLD CARPET; CONTACT DERMITITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, General purpose household cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/1997 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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