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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2003 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:70
16-25 years old:69
50+ years old:350

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4 CARPETED STAIRS AT GROUP HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL 10 FT IN STAIRWELL ONTO CARPET. DX: FALL, PARENTAL CONCERN FOR INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
ROLLED DOWN CARPETED STAIRS DX. NO APPARENT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONT SEC TO FALL. PT FELL WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
70 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT BUS TERMINAL AND FELL FACE FORWARD MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
HIT 2ND TOE R FOOT, CAUGHT TOE ON CARPET, RIB PAIN AFTER HIT BY CAR DOOR DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
LLL ATELECTASIS,PLEURAL EFFUSION - FELL ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AND INJURED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
51 YO FEMALE'S FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINOMULTIP LE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
89 YOF TRIPPED ON ROLLED UP CARPET OBSERVATION AFTER ACCIDENT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL 3-4 STEPS ONTO CONCRETE W/ THIN PADDED CARPET, NOW HAS DIARRHE A. D; FALL, DIARRHEA AND MODERTE DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL OVER A LARGE ROLL OF CARPET DX; MULT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PULLING ON A RUG AT HOME, FELL BACKWARDS, HITTING HEAD, PATIENT LEFT AMA WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RAN INTO A CABINET - TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND RAN INTO A CORNER CABINET
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
4 MON OLD W FEMALE W/NO STATED INJ. MOM STS PT WAS ACCIDENTLY DROPPED O NTO CARPET @ HOME. PT LEFT AMA. MOM TIRED OF WAITING. E8889
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
S/P FALL. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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