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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 861
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 3 YO M TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELL TO GROUND. POSSIBLE SIEZURE. CAREGIVER UNSURE IF PT HAD SZ & THEN FELL OR VICE VERSA. DX:FEBRILE SZ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 Y/O FEMALE LOST BALANCE & FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: MODERATE HYPERCALCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2YOM SITTING/PLAYING ON CARPETED FLOOR, NOW HAS RASH OVER BODY; URTICAR IA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 83 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 |
| DX SYNCOPE/FEVER/SHEEZING: 83YOM BIB EMS F GLF. W WALK' DOWN HALLWAY, FALL' & LAND' ON SIDE IN CARPETED ENTRYWAY. FOUND ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86 YR OLD MALE FELL OVER CARPET IN BATHROOM BECAUSE OF WEAKNESS FROM CH EMO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 40 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| 40 YOF-DEVELOPED ITCHY,SWELLING & SOB-ALLERGIC RXN TO POWDER USED ON CA RPETS @ HOME DX ALLERGIC RXN UNCERTAIN ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 84 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 |
| DX SYNCOPE/GLF/CHR' KIDNEY DISEASE: 84YOM WLKG INTO LIVING ROOM, FELT 'COULDN'T HOLD MYSELF UP" GLF TO CARPETED FLOOR. 5SEC UNWITNESS' LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77YOF PASSED OUT AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 87 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| DX ALTERED MENTAL STATUS NOW ***D/ACUTE RENAL INSUFFICIENCY/ HYPERPOTAS SEUMIA HYPERKALEMIA: 87YOM US' "SPOT SHOT" CARPET CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 2 YOF WITH RASH FROM CARPET THAT WAS TREATED FOR FLEAS WITH CHEMICALS. DX-CONTACT DERMATITIS, PRURITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66YOM, ON INSULIN, FD FACE DOWN ONTO CARPET S/P FELL IN SETTING OF >>HYPOGLCYEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 14 MO FEMALE WITH RASH AFTER CONTACT WITH CARPET TREATED FOR FLEAS. DX-CONTACT DEMATITIS, PRURITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YR OLD FEMALE FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT ON CARPET RESULTING IN SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 70YOM BLEEDING ABRASION TO ELBOW RUBBED ARM ON CARPET PT ON **** ST ILL BLEEDING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3YOF, PLAYING ON WET CARPET&BROKE OUT IN RASH A/W WHEEZING >>RASH/ECZEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67 YR OLD MALE FOUND ON FLOOR OF CARPETED BEDROOM HAVING SEIZAURE THEN SYNCOPIZED--ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| A 44 YOF TO ER, FELT DIZZY, FELL ON CARPET, DX FALL HX MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 82YOM SUSTAINED ALLERGIC REACTION WHEN HE WAS WALKING BAREFOOT ON CARPE T WHICH HAS LATEX IN IT. PT IS ALLERGIC TO LATEX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM, CLEANING A DIRTY RUG & ALSO HIS ROOM W/ LOTS OF DUST, WHEEZING DX: ALLERGIC RXN, ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 11 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, Sleeping bags |
| 11YOF HAS RASH AFTER SLEEPING ON RUG AND SLEEPING BAG AT FRIENDS HOUSE HIVES ALL OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 14 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, Stairs or steps |
| DX FALL F STAIRS: 14YOF DIZZY, HOT SWEATY THIS A.M. IN BATHRM: FOP STATES PT "BLACKED OUT" @ TOP OF STAIRS & FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 12 months | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 12MOM WALKING AT HOME, FELL FROM STANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR, BEGAN CRYI NG, THEN STIFFENED, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE & SHAKING; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 11 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 11MO OM HAS HIVES, GOT HIVES BEFORE FROM CRAWLING ON CARPET, POSSIBLE A LLERGIC RXN DX: POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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