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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 918
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR&FELL HITTING EYE AGAINST A GLASS VASE >>RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT GOT DEBRIS FROM CARPET INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 52YOF WAS HOME SITTING ON THE CARPETED FLOOR PINNING QUILT,DEVELOPED SWELLING AND REDNESS OF THE RT EYE;CONJUNCTIVITES RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PARKINSON'S PT FELL FROM STANDING TO RUG RESULTING IN HEMATOMA TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 71 YO MALE CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG AND FELL LACERATION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL FORWARD INTO CORNER OF TABLE, LACERA TION TO EYE, PT IS 101 YRS OLD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 51 YOF C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN AND SWELLING AF TER PICKING UP CARPETING WHICH HAD BEEN SPRAYED FOR ANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT. TRIPED ON CARPET , FELL. CUT. L. EYE AND SUFRFERED SKIN TEAR. DX. L. EYE LAC. AND OTHER INJURIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELT SOMETHING IN THE EYE AFTER CLEANING A CARPET RIGHT EYE SUBCONJUNCT IVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT ORBITAL HEMATOMA. PT SLIPPED ON CARPETING AND FELL INJURING EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT WAS CLEANING HIS CARPETS YESTERDAY AND GOT SOME CARPET CLEANING DETE REGENT IN LEFT EYE STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & HIT CORNER OF COFFEE TABLE. DX: RUPTURED L GLOBE W/PREV RETINAL COMPLIC FROM DETACHMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Eyeglasses |
| TRIPPED OVER CARPET @ *** BANK; GLASSES BROKE; LT GLOBLE RUPTURE RE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/19/2001 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2001 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2000 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1997 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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