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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES SHE GOT UP THIS AM AND BECAME DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR DX COMPRASSION FX OF C SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPED OFF COUCH ONTO CARPET. DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT CARRING ROLL OF CARPET-ROLL WAS FALL ING-LANDED ON HIS NECK-STRAIN N ECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL IN CARPETED FLOOR THIS MORNING NECK PAIN/SYNCOPE * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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