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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE AND FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR 08/27/04-C/O LT WRIST/TAILBONE PAIN; SPRAIN LT WRIST, CONTUSION LT PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJD WRIST DX; RT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIP ON CARPETED FLOOR, GETTING OUT OF SHOWER WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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