Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2006 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,500
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	11
6-15 years old:	271
16-25 years old:	131
26-50 years old:	675
50+ years old:	1,410

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN, ATE 2/2 ETOH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 61 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: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED ON CARPET ON HER BACK PORCH AND STRUCK WRIST ON PORCH WRIST SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT CAUGHT FOOT ON A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 34 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: Rugs or carpets
PT AT HOME TRIPPED ON A RUG INJ R WRIST AND ANKLE / DX R WRIST AND FOOT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE WRIST - 82 YOM TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL ON WRIST SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL HURTING WRIST SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP & FALL ON CARPET FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSED WRIST ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STRECHING CARPET FLET SOMETHING POP IN WRIST DX RIGHT WRIST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 73 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: Rugs or carpets
FRACTURE LEFT WRIST-TRIPPED OVER CARPET FELL LANDED ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 82 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: Rugs or carpets
PT GOT DIZZY AND FELL ON CARPET, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 28 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: Rugs or carpets
FELL ONTO CARPET HITTING HAND AND SPRAINING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO MOVE CARPET. FELT A POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUS FX TO WRIST FALLING ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: L WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR @ HOME DX WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 49 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: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
49 YO SLIPPED ON WET CARPET FALLING ON FLOOR SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	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: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER HUNG ON RUG OUTSIDE MEDICAL CLINIC FX RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX LT WRIST CONTUSION - LOST BALANCE,TRIPPED AND FELL ON FOLDED CARPET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SPRAINED WRIST AND FACIAL SWELLING AFTER TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 74 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: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER CARPET, FX RT WRIST, RT ELBOW, RT 4TH METACA RPAL, RT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON A CARPETED FLOOR. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, WRIST SPRAIN AND LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 23 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: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
CUTTING CARPET WITH RAZOR KNIFE, SLIPPED LACERATED WRIST DX: 4CM WITH TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PAIN TO WRIST TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL OFF DESK BACKWARDS FELL 2 FEET ONTO CARPET PAIN TO WRIST. DX - WRIST FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 78 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: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 81 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: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVRE CARPETIGN&FOOSH '' WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 46 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: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL " KNEE CONTS"+" WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
70 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER METAL STRIP ON RUG AT HOTEL AND FELL FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 19 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: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED AND TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ON BUTTOCKS AND WRIST WRIST CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL WITH OUTSTRETCHED R HAND DX R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
92 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG TODAY FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS PARKINSON DISEASE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A CARPET AND FELL WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON THE CARPET AT HOME TODAY FROM A FALL IN THE LIVING ROOM. FX DISTAL RADIUS LEFT WRIST. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER RUG LAST NIGHT, TODAY TRIPPED OVER CHAIR/ RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 4 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: Rugs or carpets, Bunk beds
FELL FROM BOTTOM BUNK BED ONTO CARPET DX: L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 77 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: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND LANDED ON ARM. DX: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 80 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: Rugs or carpets
COLLES FX R WRIST - TRIPPED ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 28 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: Rugs or carpets
SPRAIN LEFT WRIST-TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME=INJURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 33 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: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX: L SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 65 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: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG YESTERDAY LANDING ON R WRIST AT HOME DX: SCAPHOID FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
WRIST FRACTURED, TRIPPED OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME / TRIPPED OVER CARPET DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	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: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PAIN L WRIST AFTER FALL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
79 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT SHOWBOAT AND FELL ONTO HANDS AND KNEES FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R WRIST FX, R SHOULDER/ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT. TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL, TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF W/HAND BUT FELL TO STEPS AND WRIST. DX. FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FRACTURE WRIST, CHI - 80 YOF FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS INJURING HER RIGH T WRIST AND HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET / FELL DX: R WRIST SPRAIN / R HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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