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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 84YOF-LACERATION FOREHEAD-TRIPPED ON THROW RUG AT HOME-HIT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| WALKING OUT OF CARDIAC REHAB AND ACC. RIPPED ON MAT, FALLING FORWARD HI TTING HER HEAD ON GROUND. NO LOC. NOR VOMITING,DX. FOREHEAD LAC. HYPOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON A MAT OUTSIDE OF HOUSE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY WITH L FOREHEA D LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AT HOME LANDING ON FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON DOORMAT, FELL ONTO CEMENT DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD, ABRASION RT. ARM, CONTUSION RT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| CONTUSION FACE - 87 YOF FELL AFTER FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN PLASTIC RUNNER, H AS INJURY TO FACE AND MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT SLIPPED ON THROW RUG HIT FACE ON DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| NOSE FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER A RUBBER FLOOR MAT AND FELL HITTING NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| DX COMPLEX 5 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD: RUNNING TO GRANDCHILD CRYING,S LID ON LOOSE RUG IN KITCHEN, HIT FOREHEAD ON ???? AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| FELL ONTO FACE, TRIPPED, GOT OUT OF TRUCK W/THROW RUG, TRIPPED OVE R UNEVEN PAVEMENT. DX. LAC NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables |
| 80 YOF TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD ON COFFEE TABLE. LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doorsills or frames |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A DOORMAT STRIKING FACE AGAINST THE DOORJAMB CONTU SION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOING INTO MEDICAL CLINIC. TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. FRACTURE TO TIP OF NOSE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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