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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 586
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL YESTERDAY. ACUTE RT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION,SPRAIN L HAND - TRIPPED OVER CARPET STRIP AND FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND HIT HAND ON A TABLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| HAND CONT. PT TRIPPED UP STEPS ON ENEVEN CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL ON WRIST RIGHT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND STRUCK RT HAND ON TABLE C/O PAIN RT HAND FRACT URE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET. DX: L HAND FX, L FOREARM LAC 1 CM, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX: L KNEE PX, L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 74 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED HAND CONTUSION AND CERVICAL STRAIN WHEN TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT DAUGHTER'S HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 70 YO TRIPPED OVER RUG FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PULLING OUT CARPET 2 DAYS AGO. RT HAND/ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Scissors |
| CUTTING CARPET AND SCISSORS DROPPED ON HAND LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE MAKING BED. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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