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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL LAST EVENING LANDING ONTO CARPET FRACTURED CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND PULL UP CARPET YESTERDAY AND STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER OWN FEET AND FELL TO THE CARPETED FLOOR SUSTAINED A SHOULER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL TO THE CARPET IN HER CONDO AND DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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