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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT PRACTICING HER SOFTBALL SLIDING SKILLS ON THE CARPET AT HOME SLIDING ON THE CARPET SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS THAT WAS IN CARPET DX F.B GLASS IN FOOT AND FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 53 YOF WAS TAKING CARPET UP; WAS SCOOTING ON WOODEN FLOOR; GOT A SPLINT ER FROM FLOOR IN RT. HEEL. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT HEEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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