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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
50+ years old:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL, HAS LEG PAIN. DX: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
SCRATCHED L LEG ON NAILS IN CARPET DX: LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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