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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 YOM TRIPPED OVER MAT GOING INTO DRS OFFICE CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y AND FINGER FRACTURE. HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT GOT WEAK AT HOME AND FELL TO THE LIVING ROOM RUG CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH A BLOOD PRESSURE OF 83/54 TAKES ATENOLOL AND ***- HYPOTENSIO |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED ON THROW RUG STRIKING CHINA CABINET. DX: SCALP LAC 2.6 CM, HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER A THROW RUG TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME WALKER CAUGHT ON THE CORNER OF A RUG C AUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING FACE CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH FOREHEAD LACER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear |
| SANDLES CAUGHT RUG @ HOME AND FELL DX HEAD CONTU/ ABR DX RADIUS FX, K NEE ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Sinks |
| SCALP LAC-TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG-FELL-HIT HEAD ON SINK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AND FELL STRUCK HER HEAD NO LCO DX SCALP HEMA TOMA, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doorsills or frames |
| TRIPPED ON DOOR RUG AND FELL INTO DOOR JAM AT LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 76 YOWF TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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