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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR DRINKING AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: ETOH INT OX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 57 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, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL DOWN STAIRS WITH LARGE LAC TO HEAD-ADMIT FOR SYNCOPE VS SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FACE NUMB AND TINGLING AFTER SPRAYING INSECT SPRAY IN CARPET HYPERVENT ILATED * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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 CONTUSION.PT RIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 66 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK-STEPPED ON POSSIBLY WET CARPET IN THE BASEMENT DID SEE A BARE WIRE BUT DID NOT TOUCH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX GI BLD/HYPERKALEMIA/ELEVATED CREATININE/BLD TRANSFUSION/ELEVATED LIPASE: NEAR-SYNCOPAL EPISODE W FALL TO CARPET. C/O WEAKNESS & HYPERGLY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 88 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 |
| FELL DOWN ON CARPET SEPSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
| DX COPD EXACERBATION: KNOWN COPD PT P/W INC SOB SINCE 5D. PT W CLEAN'G CARPET FRIDAY WHEN SX STARTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX SYNCOPE/LAUMBAGO: BACK PN X 5D S/P FALL ON CARPET FALL @ CHURCH AFTER FALL'G BACKWARDS ONTO BUTT. LIKELY BLACKED OUT F FEW SECONDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX PRESYNCOPE: WENT TO BAR & HAD 5 BEERS. STOOD TO GO TO BATHRM & FELT LT-HEADED; LEGS GAVE OUT FELL LAND'G ON FACE ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| DX COUGH/SYNCOPE/WHEEZ'G-RESOLVED: THIS A.M. W TO RESTRM & ON WAY BACK HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE, FELT DIZZY PASSEDOUT, WOKE ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SYNCOPAL,FELL ON RUG,BECAME DEHYDRATED LAYING THERE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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