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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 990
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
R HAND CONT: 19YOF FELL @ FRIEND'S HOUSE (2) NIGHTS AGO, IMPACTED CARPETED FLOOR, INJURYING R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Drinking glasses
30YOM SLIPPED ON A RUG WITH A GLASS IN HAND AND HIT WALL DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
72YOF-HAND LAC-TRIPPED ON TORN CARPET-FELL-CUT HAND ON A SCREW IN THE F LOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
16 YOM-BECAME ANGRY & PUNCHED A CARPETED STEP-C/O HAND PAIN DX FX R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
18YOWF PT FELL TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL BACKWARDS CATCHING SELF W/R HAN D. DX. SCAFFOLD TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
2 YO F CRAWLING AROUND CARPET IN HOUSE WHEN STUNG ON HAND BY SCORPION. DX:SCORPION STING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
29 Y MALE FELL INJURING HAND ON CARPETED FLOOR WHEN HAVING SEIZURE DX: HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
42 YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG DX: L HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
HAND FX-61YOM TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
30 YOM TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AT MOVIED TONIGHT. DX-PAIN ELBOW AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
DX R HAND CONTU': 20YOM FELL DWN 10 CARPETED STEPS. INJ' R HAND, C/O PN & SWELL'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
R HAND INJ/34YOM STS RE-INJURED R HAND INSTALLING CARPET ON SATURDAY AT HOME. NOW VERY SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL. (HAPPENED 2 DAYS AGO) LEFT ER AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YOM LAC TO L HAND, FELL IN BATHROOM BENDING TO ADJUST RUG DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Wooden containers
76YOM TRIPPED ON A RUG WHILE CARRYING A WOODEN BOX & FELL, HAS LAC TO ( R) HAND DX;* LAC (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
51YOF WAS PULLING UP CARPET AND TWISTED RT KNEE DX: RT KNEE INJ, AB RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
75YOF STAYING AT GUEST HOUSE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCH ED HAND C/O HAND AND WRIST PAIN DX MUSCLE STRAIN AND TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
72 YOF SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL DX: HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
4 YOF FELL WHILE RUNNING, LANDED ON PALMS ON METAL DIVIDER ON CARPET. DX: LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
29 Y/O MALE WAS CUTTING CARPET WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT HAND AT HOME DX:: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
22 YOM WAS CUT ON GLASS ON CARPET. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
59YOF, TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET THIS AM&FELL LANDING ONTO HAND >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
BIL HAND STR. 29 YOF STRAINED HANDS WHEN FALLING TO CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
DX SPRAIN HAND: 28YOF PN IN WRIST & HAND; FOOSH TYPE INJ THIS A.M. & STRUCK HAND ON DOOR JAME; FELL ON CARPET, R HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER ROLL OF CARPET,FELL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR CONTUSION RT HAND * 9 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR HAND CONTUSION 35YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
18YOM GOT ANGRY, AT GROUP HOME STAFF, & PUNCHED CARPETED STAIRS- HAND SWOLLEN. DX; RT 4TH METACARPAL FRACTURE, WITH DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
15YOM FX RIGHT HAND, STRUCK CARPETED FLOOR WHEN AGITATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX SKIN TEAR: 80YOF MISSTEP WALK' HOME F NEIGHBORS HOUSE; TRIP' ON RUG GRANDSON GRAB' HER HAND RESULT' IN LG SKIN TEAR TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
HAND AB-26YOM-SCRAPED HAND ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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