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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 320
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WITH SHOES ON-TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR CAUSING LACERATION; HEAD LACERATION/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| LOST FOOTING ON CARPET, & GOT TANGLED UP WITH DOG & FELL DX SKULL FRACTURE, LACERATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Doors |
| PT. STATES SLIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR YESTERDAY. NO LOC. C/ O N/V X 1.DX. CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL OUT OF FATHER'S ARMS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR IN CHURCH. NO LOC. DX . CHI. FELL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| DX:SEIZURE. HAS NOT TAKEN MEDS FOR SZ AND HAD ONE FALLING DOWN ONTO CAR PET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HEAD STRUCK CORNER OF WALL DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT HOME ON CARPETED FLOOR,HEAD BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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