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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors |
| SYNCOPE - 78 YOM STATES THAT LIVES ALONE, WALKED DOWN 7 STEPS TO GET M AIL AND BACK UP, OPENED DOOR AND HAD LOC FALLING ONTO PLUSH CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| R PERONEAL PALSY - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR - STATUS POST FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR - FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON CARPET DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET AT CHURCH, DX FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR NO LOC LWT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | 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: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION ONTO CARPET DX: POSS NEW SYNCOPE OR ME CHANICAL FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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