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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:26
50+ years old:134

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
W/M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING ON WET CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION OF HEAD/FELL AT N.H AND STRUCK HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
FATHER HOLDING INFANT AND ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED INFANT ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME R/O CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING SLIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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