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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 78 YOF INJURED RIGHT HAND FROM TRIPPING ON RUG AT HOME. DX-RIGHTHAND SK IN TEAR 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN KITCHEN. DX. HEAD INJURY, FX. METACRPAL.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL THIS AM ON CARPETING DX: 5TH METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOUT VS CELLULITIS: 91YOM RED & SWOLLEN WRIST & HAND, LOST BALANCE FELL ON CARPETED LIVING ROOM FLOOR, PAIN HAND, WRIST, SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| THE DOG BROUGHT IN A DEAD POSSOUM, CLEANED THE RUG THAT PT DISCOVERED B LOOD ON IT, WASN'T USING GLOVES>>R/O RABIES EXPO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HAND AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 55 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 WALKING FROM CARPET ONTO SLIPPERY FLOOR. DX: L HAND/WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 76 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPETING AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED LEFT HAND A ND FACIAL CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 74 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 |
| TRIPPED ON A RUG. DX-FRACTURE L METACARPAL, EYE CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRUPPED OVER A CARPET 2 DAYS AGO. DX. FX. METACARPAL.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER A FALL ON A RUG AT HOME AFTER TAKING A DOSE OF *** C/O HAND INJURY-HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear |
| SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET AND FELL. DX. HAND SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON RUG AT CLINIC FELL HAS LAC TO L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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