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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pins and needles |
| PATIENT RUNNING BAREFOOT ACROSS CARPET IN HOUSE, FELT SHARP PAIN IN FOO T, SMALL PINPOINT AREA IN FOOT W/APPEARANCE OF BROKEN NEEDLE TIP;FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME WHEN STEPPED ON SOMETHING IN CARPET T OOK OUT "RUSTY METAL SLIVER" FROM BALL OF L FOOT DX L FT PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS WALKLING BAREFOOT IN HIS HOTEL ROOM AND THERE WAS A SYRINGE BURI ED IN THE CARPET AND STEPPED ON IT PW FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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