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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 736
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| WEAKNESS;FREQUENT FALLS, BRONCHITIS/80YOM STS HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON THE CORNER OF A CARPET AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| WALKING IN HOTEL ROOM , FELT LIGHTHEADED, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CARPETED SURFACE/ NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DIZZINESS, FELL LANDING ON PELVIS ON CARPET. DX; MEDICATION REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HIVES AFTER EXPOSURE TO WOOL CARPET ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS ALL OVER-DEVELOPED RASH AFTER MOVING IN NEW PLACE-AL LERGIC TO CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RESP PROBLEM, HAS COUGH @ HOME, JUST MOVED INTO NEW HOME W/NEW CARPET T HAT'S SHEDDING, PT HAS HAD TROUBLE W/NEW CARPET BEFORE, OKAY @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TOO CLOSED TO EDGE AND FELL OFF COUCH ONTO CARPET,WANTS TO BE CHECKED A ND FOUND NO INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HAD NEW CARPET @ HOME, C/O RASH DX ACUTE ALL RXN S/P NEW CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PTS WIFE WAS CLEANING THE CARPET AND HE SUDDENLY BECAME SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Liquid drugs |
| DX: EYE INFECTION; R/O IF FROM CARPET HE RUBBED ON OR MEDS; GIVEN BENED RYL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 42 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO NEW CARPET FUMES AT HOTELALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 28 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO NEW CARPET FUMES AT HOTEL ALLERGIC DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| GI BLEED - TRIPPED ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS IN APT WHEN CARPET CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: INHALATION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL FROM SOFA TO CARPETED FLOOR WANTS TO BE CHECKED AND FOUND TO HAV E NO INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT STANDING WITH GRANDMA AT HOME, FELL TO CARPET FLOOR AND HAD SEI ZURE ACTIVITY; FEBRILE SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FALL - FELL OFF COUCH ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Alcohol |
| PT FELL ON CARPET WHILE RUNNING. +4 SHOTS OF ETOH. D: ETOH INTOXICATION /ABUSE, HYPOKALEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RASH OVER ALL OF BODY. NEW HOME WITH NEW CARPET, PAINT. ALLERGIC REA CTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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