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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND RE-INJURED ARM. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Swings or swing sets |
| FELL OUT OF A SWING ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Car seats |
| IN CAR SEAT - FELL TO CARPET. DX EYELID HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL TO A CARPETED SURFACE LANDING ONTO FACE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION T O FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Car seats |
| FELL OUT OF CAR SEAT WHILE MOM WAS CARRYING DOWN STEPS. FELL ONTO CARP ET. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL - SLIPPED ON TILE FLOOR. LANDED ON CARPET. DX SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT AND HIT MOUTH ON CARPET AT HOME. DX-LACERTION MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PLAYING BAREFOOT ON THE CARPET AND CUT FOOT ON METAL CARPET STRIP. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER PERSONS SHOE ONTO CARPET. DX HEMATOMA EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| EPISTAXSIS; 5 YR OLD DROPPED INFANT ON HER FACE ONTO CARPET WHILE STAN DING UP @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF DADS SHOULDERS - HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX SUPERFICIAL H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE CRAWLING OVER ROLLS OF CARPET STRIKING HEAD. DX: HEMATOMA TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO CARPET. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WALKING ON INDOOR/OUTDOOR CARPET AND CUT BOTTOM OF FOOT. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT X TODAY WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED AND LANDED ON LEFT ELBOW ON A CARPETED FLOOR. DX. NURSEMAIDS ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT RUNNING AND WENT FROM A CARPETED TO A TILE FLOOR AND SLIPPED STRIKI NG HEAD ON THE TILE SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO CARPET. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| ROLLED OFF EDGE OF BED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE NOSE BY FALLING TO THE CARPETTED FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL ON CARPET. DX LIP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX TRUNK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| PLAYING ON CARPETED STEPS AND FELL. DX LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIR ONTO CARPETED SURFACE. DX RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DOING A SOMERSAULT ON A CARPETED FLOOR AND GOT ARM CAUGHT DISLOCATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL DOWN ON RUG. DX LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Portable baby swings |
| FELL OUT OF BABY SWING ONTO CARPET. DX FACIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| CUT FOOT ON CARPET. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| LAC L EYEBROW; AUNT BABYSITTING, INF CRAWLING & HIT METAL CARPET STRIP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chairs |
| FELL FROM CHAIR TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chairs |
| FELL OFF CHAIR ONTO CARPTED FLOOR. DX MOUTH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 3 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 3YOF AUNTS NEW HOME & CARPET - NOT CLEANED YET/ALLERGIC REACTION RXN GE NERAL RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT SUS AN EYE INJURY AFTER FALLING ON CARPET. DX EYE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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