Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 50+ years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,445
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	742	Head:	497
Shoulder:	428	Knee:	422
Wrist:	284	Upper Trunk:	249
Upper Leg:	199	Upper Arm:	143
Toe:	108	Face:	103
Foot:	93	Ankle:	84
Lower Arm:	70	All Of Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
81 M, PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WHEN HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX. HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
87YOF TRIPPED ON A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/18/2010	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
77YOF; PT FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR;PT C/O SWELLING AND BRUISING TO RIGHT KNEE; DX: CONTUSION RT. KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
HUMERUS FX-78YOF IN THE KITCHEN, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO INDOOR/OUTDOOR CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/01/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Doors
HEAD INJURY-85YOM FELL AT HOME AND LANDED ON A CARPETED SURFACE AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured 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, Mobile/manufactured homes
68YOM PULLING CARPETING OUT OF HIS TRAILER AND STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
83YOF FELL ON CARPET AT THE CHURCH AND STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
HIP FX-84YOF FELL WHILE WALKING LANDING ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2010	Age: 71 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: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
71YOF LOST HER FOOTING WHILE WALKING ON SOME UNEVEN CARPETING LANDED ON TO SHOULDER SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
A 67 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET DX FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
86YOM AT HOME TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AND FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJ URY MULITPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
83YOM WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER CARPET ONTO HIP WHILE CLEANING HIS HOUSE FRACTUTED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 88 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
CHEST CT-88YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
80 YO F TRIPPED FELL OVER CARPET AT HOME. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
72YOM AT HOSPITAL TRIPPED ON CARPET FALLING / DX SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
HIP CT-87YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
88 YOF, CONTUSION UPPER ARM, PT. STATES AT CHURCH, GOT TOE CAUGHT ON CA RPET, FELL, CONTUSION UPPER ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Eyeglasses
68YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN HER GARANEG AND FRACTURED WRIST THEN EYE GLASSES DUG INTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
ULNA FX-66YOF FELL WHILE WALKING LANDED ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
HIP CT-83YOF WALKING TO SUPPER AND GOT TRIPPED UP AND FELL ONTO A CARPETED SURFACE AT THE NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 84 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
84YOF FELL TO THE CARPETING AT HOME LANDED ONTO BUTTOCKS COMPRESSION FR ACTURE TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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
SHOULDER CT-64YOM STATES HE "JUST FELL",LANDING ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
R ANKLE;L FOOT SPR/74YOM STS AT HOME TRIPPED OVER WRINKLE IN CARPET AT 9PM LAST EVE AND FELL AND INJURED BOTH ANKLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE-76YOF FELL FACE DOWN IN THE HALLWAY ONTO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, General purpose household cleaners
63YOF STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE SHAMPOOING CARPETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
76 YOF FELL ON CARPET AT RESTAURANT/WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 96 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
96YOF WALKING IN HER HOUSE AND TRIPPED TO A CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
58 YO M TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME, FELL HURT HIP. DX HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Mobile/manufactured homes
64YOF BOYFRFIEND REMOVING OLD CARPET IN TRAILER SHE INHALED THE FUMES A ND DEVELOPED BRONCHOSPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear
56 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A INJURY TO RT ANKLE AFTER HER SHOE HEEL GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET AND SHE TWISTED ANKLE- DX- STRAIN, SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
88 YO F CARRYING A POUND CAKE ACROSS CARPET, TRIPPED FELL HURT LEG. DX DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
85 YOF TRIPPED ON A CARPET ROLL AND LOWERED SELF TO GROUND. DX: WEAKNES S AND LEFT HIP PAIN SECONDARY TO A FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
84 Y/O F SLIP/FALL ON CARPETED FLOOR FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Scales
57 YOM PRESENT TO ER FROM DR OFFICE, TRIPPED ON SOME CARPET AS HE STEP OFF SCALE AND HIT THE BACK OF HEAD ON DOOR- DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
69YOF SUSTIANED KNEE INJURY WHEN TRIPPED ON A CARPET@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
72Y FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET DX: EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	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
54 YOM FELL DOWN AT HOME ON CARPET AND NOW KNEE IS RED AND SWOLLEN. DX : CELLULITIS OF KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
84 YOF FELL ON CARPET/KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
85YOF CLEANING HER CARPETS AT HOME AND SLIPPED ON THE WET CARPET FELL T O THE FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
59YOF HAD A MECHANICAL FALL ON THE CARPET, LEFT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
54YOF WALKING INTO A STORE WHEN THERE WAS A ROLLED UP CARPET THAT SHE TRIPPED OVER STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		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
56YOF FELL ON WET CARPET AT HOME AND HURT HER SHOULDER DX. CONTUSION SHOULDE.R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
78YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET WILE WALKING IN THE MALL/LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
68YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL/ LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
55YOF WITH CONTUSION TO TOE FROM STUBBING A ROLL OF CARPETING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
67YOF AT HOME TRIP AND FALL ON CARPET/ DX R THIGH AND KNEE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
61YOM FRACTURED NOSE FELL FORWARD TO A CARPETED FLOOR STRUCK FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
82YOF GOT FEET TANGLED UP AND FELL STRUCK KNEE ON CARPET LACERATION KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Doors
73 Y/O WF TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON DOOR, RECEIVED CONTU SION TO HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
85YOM FELL TO THE CARPET IN HIS LIVING ROOM ONTO BUTTOCKS FRACTURED LOW ER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD AB-69YOF-TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 72 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, Floors or flooring materials
72YOF FELL AT HOME LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR W OUTSTRETCHED R ARM SUST INJ TO WRIST DX SPRAIN R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
69YOF VISITING MOTHER IN THE NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED ON A CARPETED FLO OR ONTO HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
94YOM TRIPPED OVER CARPET ON HIS PATIO ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
78YOF SLIPPED ON THE CARPET AND FELL FACE TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOS ED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
59YOM VERY WEAK AND DIZZY FELL CAUGHT TOENAIL ON THE CARPET AND PULLED IT OFF AVULSION TO TOE ADMITTED FOR POSSIBLE CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 73 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, Floors or flooring materials
73 YO WM TRIPED OVER ON CARPET FELL TO FLOOR RT SHOULDER SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
55YOF SCRUBBING CARPETS AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
76YOF FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION AT HOME ONTO CARPET STRUCK HEAD CLO SED HEAD INJRY SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
92 YOM-FELL @ RESIDENCE-HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR DX SYNCOPE *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 78 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, Floors or flooring materials
78 F, PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL FORWARD TO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE TRYING T O SIT DOWN. DX. PAIN ACROSS CHEST
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
85YOF SLIPPED AND FELL TO CARPET SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
92YOM FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR ONTO CHEST RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
84 Y/O F TRIP OVER CARPET TOE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
82YOF FELL ON CARPETING AT HOME, SUFFERED FX OF LEFT WRIST DX: FRACTU RE OF LEFT WRIST, MINIMAL DEFORMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF WAS AT A NURSING HOME, WAS USING A WALKER, CROSSING THE CARPETED FLOOR, FELL ON FACE CAUSING BILATERAL PERIORBITAL HEMATOMAS, CERVICAL S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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