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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 67 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 CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A MAT AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| NECK PAIN-STUMBLED ON CARPET-FELL-RECENTLY INCREASED HER ***-HER GAIT H AS BEEN UNSTEADY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 88 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 OVER A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 90 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, Mattresses |
| SLIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL AGAINSTG MATTRESS AND UNABLE TO GET UP--RENAL FAILURE, TACHYCARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 82 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 93 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 CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS GETTING OUT OF BED AND DOES NOT RECALL FALL TO CARPET. UNABLE TO GET UP. D: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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