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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 KICKED A ROLLED UP SECTION OF CARPET STRAINED RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PLAYING BAREFOOT ON THE CARPET AND CUT FOOT ON METAL CARPET STRIP. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 3ALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS EM BEDDED IN HIS CARPET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 52YOM STEPPED ON CARPET TACK STRIP WHILE BAREFOOT AT HOME INJURING LT FOOT 3 DAYS AGO, STILL HURTS. DX - PLANTAR LACERATION TO LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Pins and needles |
| PATIENT RUNNING BAREFOOT ACROSS CARPET IN HOUSE, FELT SHARP PAIN IN FOO T, SMALL PINPOINT AREA IN FOOT W/APPEARANCE OF BROKEN NEEDLE TIP;FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WALKING ON INDOOR/OUTDOOR CARPET AND CUT BOTTOM OF FOOT. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME WHEN STEPPED ON SOMETHING IN CARPET T OOK OUT "RUSTY METAL SLIVER" FROM BALL OF L FOOT DX L FT PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WALKING BAREFOOT ON NEW CARPET AND STEPPED ON SOMETHING. DX FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WALKING IN THE CARPET AND THERE WAS A SHARP PIECE OF PLASTIC IN THE CARPET AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chair, recliner |
| PT WITH THERMAL BURNS TO RIGHT FOOT AFTER TRYING TO STOMP OUT FIRE THAT BURNED RECLINER AND CARPET UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS WALKLING BAREFOOT IN HIS HOTEL ROOM AND THERE WAS A SYRINGE BURI ED IN THE CARPET AND STEPPED ON IT PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| CUT FOOT ON CARPET. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER SLIPPERS AND THEY ACAUGHT ON THE CARPET FRACTURE D RIGHT FOOT AND STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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