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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2007:6
Year 2009:12
Year 2010:10

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
10 MO FEMALE BEING HELD BY SIBLING WHO DROPPED PT TO THE CARPETED FLOOR . DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
6 MO FEMALE FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE BEING DRESSED. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
2 YO MALE RUNNING AND TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps
BASEMENT DOOR WAS LEFT OPEN AND PATIENT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX F EMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/26/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Cribs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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