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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 73YOM FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A CARPETED FLOOR FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| A 95YOF FELL ON CARPET AND INJURED RIBS. DX: RIGHT RIB FRACTURES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| THORACIC SPINE FX-LEAVING A RESTAURANT SLIPPED AND WAS THROWN BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON A CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER TO HELP WIFE, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ON TO CARPET, DX: BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Tables |
| PT FELL ON CARPET AND STRUCK CHEST ON THE COFFEE TABLE COMPLAING OF CHE ST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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