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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| MALE WAS DRAGGING FOOT ON CARPETTED FLOOR,FELL,LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIP & FALL ON CARPET CHIN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Eyeglasses |
| NEW AT CARE CENTER, FOUND ON CARPETED FLOOR, HAD FALLEN AND GLASSES CUT FACE. DX LACERATION WITH ABRASION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 68 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FOREHEAD CONTUSION. TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CHURCH AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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