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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 679
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO FINGER AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND LANDED ON 5TH FINGER. D:5TH FINGER DISLOCATION , NASAL ABRASION/CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON RUG DX: LT. INDEX FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX:SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB. PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND INJURED RIGHT THUMB IN THE FALL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON RUG FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 51 YO M TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJURED FINGERFX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS SCRUBBING CARPET. DX: CONT LINDEX, AVULSION EXTENSOR TENDON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| *53YOF SCRUBBING CARPET - FELT POP DX: CONT L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL ON RUG GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. LEFT THUMB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER SPRAIN.PT WAS CLEANING THE CARPET AND FELL AND BENT FIN GER BACKWARDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CUT ON SHOMETHING SHARP WHILE LAYING CARPET/PW RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPET FLOOR, C/O RT UPPER LEG PAIN AND LEFT HAND PAIN. FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER STRAIN: JAMMED FINGER WHILE CLEANING RUG A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LAC LT THUMB-@ HOME-LAYING CARPET-SLICED THUMB W/ A BOX KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| $RT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE,LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PTS FOOT CAUGHT IN RU G AND PT FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED WRIST AND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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