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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
50+ years old:137

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL ONTO RT LOWER ARM WHILE PLAYING 'ONE BALL'-LANDED ON CARPET-C/O PAIN/SWELLING RT LOWER ARM; FRACTURE RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AT HOME ONTO CARPET FLOOR INJURING RT WRIST/LOWER ARM; FRACTURE RT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
LEGS GAVE OUT , FELL WITH ARM EXTENDED ONTO THROW RUG ON TOP OF ROOM TO ROOM CARPET. DX; FRACTURE F0REARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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