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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 12/23/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 11/30/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 11/13/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 09/19/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 09/17/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LLL ATELECTASIS,PLEURAL EFFUSION - FELL ON RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 89 YOF TRIPPED ON ROLLED UP CARPET OBSERVATION AFTER ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 06/23/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 03/22/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 02/01/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 01/30/2003 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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: 01/20/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: 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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