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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CERV STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN TRIPPING OVER LUMP IN CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| 21 Y.O. W MALE W/THROAT CONTUSION. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG & STRUCK COFFE E TABLE @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT. PLAYING AND FELL ON CARPET THIS AM WHILE SWINGING AROUND. DX. STRA IN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| NECK PAIN - 90 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON CAR PETED FLOOR, C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| C1 FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED ON SOME CARPET AND FELL AND INJURED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers |
| 50 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT SLIPPED ON A RUG & STRUCK THE BA THTUB @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors |
| 62 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STEPS IN SCHOOL TODAY - CERVICAL SPR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WITH NECK/EAR/THROAT PAIN SINCE PULLING UP OLD CARPET YESTERDAY. D:T ONSILITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED ON SMALL CARPET INJURNG NECK C/O PAIN DX STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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: Rugs or carpets, Rug shampooers |
| ACUTE CERVICAL SPASM, SHAMPOOING 3 ROOMS OF CARPET YESTERDAY, AWOKE WITH SEVERE STIFF NECK AND BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| CERVICAL STRAIN, LT SHOULDER STRAIN, SLID DOWN 15 CARPETED STEPS AFTER LOSING BALANCE, HIT CORNER OF STEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON CARPET DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT DX MUSCLE SPASM RT NECK - ACCORDING TO MOM,WAS PUSHED BY HIS BROTHER LANDED ON CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 42 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT SLIPPED ON A RUG @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| NECK STRAIN-SLID DOWN CARPETED STEPS-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| INTOXICATED AND TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME SUBLUXING C SPINE VERTEBRAE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CERV PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN NECK WHEN LAYING ON CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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