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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,278
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 50YMC TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING ELBOW ON CARPET/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| 4YOF JUMPING ON THE BED AND FELL OFF TO CARPETING ELBOW FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 3 YO MALE FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 7 YO FEMALE FELL FROM A 3 FOOT LEDGE TO CARPET. DX ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 2YOM AT DAY CARE AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE CARPET DISLOCATED EBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL ON CARPER INJURING ARM, DX: NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| PLAYING AND FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS. DX ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND FELL ON CARPET. DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES THAT SHE HAS BEEN DIZZY SPELLS THAT MAKE HER FALL. FELL TO CA RPETED FLOOR. DX. ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS GETTING OUT OF BED AT THE NURSING HOME AND IT WAS DARK AND FELL TO THE CARPET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Eyeglasses |
| 88 YOF WALKED INTO LEISURE CENTER AND TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR, FELL AND BROKE GLASSES CUTTING LEFT ELBROW. DX: LACERATION L ELBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT X TODAY WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED AND LANDED ON LEFT ELBOW ON A CARPETED FLOOR. DX. NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| PT WALKING DOWN THE HALLWAY OF THE HOSPITAL AND SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON THE CARPET AND FELL ONTO RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DOING A SOMERSAULT ON A CARPETED FLOOR AND GOT ARM CAUGHT DISLOCATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AT THE NURSING HOME ALNDING ONTO LEFT ELBOW SU STAINED A SKIN TEAR TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AND INJURED ELBOW.DX ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| PER MOM PT JUMPING ON BED AND FELL OFF LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR DX R ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOORING DX: L NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT AT HOME FELL ON CARPET INJ TO ARM DXINJ R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WAS HELPING CARRY A LARGE ROLL OF CARPET; SLIPPED IN MUD AND FELL TO GR OUND ON ELBOW. CONTUSION, LEFT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY ABOUT TO SIT IN W/C WHEN W/C ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER PT AND PT HIT LT ELBOW ON CARPET FLOOR-HIT HEAD; SKIN TEAR LT ELB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR DX CONT E LBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2001 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2000 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1999 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/1999 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1997 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/1997 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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