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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,329
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Eyeglasses |
| 68YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN HER GARANEG AND FRACTURED WRIST THEN EYE GLASSES DUG INTO FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 76 YOF FELL ON CARPET AT RESTAURANT/WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72YOF FELL AT HOME LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR W OUTSTRETCHED R ARM SUST INJ TO WRIST DX SPRAIN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 82YOF FELL ON CARPETING AT HOME, SUFFERED FX OF LEFT WRIST DX: FRACTU RE OF LEFT WRIST, MINIMAL DEFORMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| 5 YO FEMALE FELL DOWN CARPETED BASEMENT STEPS. DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL TO A WET CARPET AT HOME STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME AND STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME. DX WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT SLIPPED ON THE CARPET AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK LOQWER ARM FRACTURE D WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Golf |
| FELL AT MINATURE GOLF COURSE ON THE OUTDOOR CARPET CATCHING HIMSELF WITH THE LT HAND. FRACTURE LEFT WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIPPED ON LOOSE CARPETING, FELL DX; WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Baseball |
| PT WAS AT THE BATTING CAGE AND WENT TO HIT THE BALL FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON THE EDGE OF THE CARPET AS HE SWUNG AND HE FELL FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX FX WRIST# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| ROLL OF CARPET FELL ON R WRIST, PRESENTS W/ ABRASIONS, SLIGHT SWELLING DX: ABRASIONS R WRIST, POSS BUCKLE FX DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL FROM CHAIR ONTO INDOOR CARPETED FLOOR/CONTUSION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO WRIST WHILE CLEAING CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE AND FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR 08/27/04-C/O LT WRIST/TAILBONE PAIN; SPRAIN LT WRIST, CONTUSION LT PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL AT HOME ON THE CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED HIS RT WRIST. SPRAIN TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Inflatable toys |
| FELL OFF INFLATABLE TWISTER BOARD 07/25/04 INJURING LT WRIST-LANDED ON CARPET FLOOR; SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJD WRIST DX; RT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIP ON CARPETED FLOOR, GETTING OUT OF SHOWER WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND INJURED WRIST DX: LT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| LEFT OPEN WRIST #. FELL AT HOTEL WHEN HER SNEAKER CAUGHT ON THE CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT PLAYING FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX;FX LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE LEFT WRIST, FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Doors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2001 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | 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: 10/11/1999 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/1999 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/1999 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/1998 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/1998 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| 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 |
| Date: 08/19/1998 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Track and field |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/1998 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/1997 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/1997 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Razors or shavers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1997 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | 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: 07/14/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1997 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Elevators or other lifts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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