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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP AND FALL ON THE CARPET AT *** CASINO WHILEGAMBLING, C/O LEFT KNEE, HIP AND BACK PAIN. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT STATES TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AT HOME AND FELL ON BOTH OF HER KNEES DX RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION, FELL,VERITGO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO THE CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME AND SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| KNEE PAIN AFTER BEING ON KNEES LAYING CARPET KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED ON THE CARPET LANDING ONTO RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINED A STRAINED K NEE WITH FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME ONTO CARPETING TWO WEEKS AGO ONTO KNEE AND SHOULDER CONTUSION KNEE STRAINED SHOULDER- SAW PMD SENT TO ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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