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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL ON A CARPET HITTING HEAD, CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FRACTURE OF (C2) CERVICAL SPINE - WHILE WALKING IN, STEPPED ON CARPET, FELL, HITTING BACK OF HEAD AND RIGHT SIDE OF BACK/NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| VISITING @ NIECE'S HOUSE, SLIPPED ON AREA RUG, FALLING BACKWARDS HITTIN G HEAD----C2 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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