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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| WEAKNESS;FREQUENT FALLS, BRONCHITIS/80YOM STS HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON THE CORNER OF A CARPET AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| WALKING IN HOTEL ROOM , FELT LIGHTHEADED, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CARPETED SURFACE/ NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DIZZINESS, FELL LANDING ON PELVIS ON CARPET. DX; MEDICATION REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| GI BLEED - TRIPPED ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS IN APT WHEN CARPET CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: INHALATION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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