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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, House repair or construction materials |
| 24YOM INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO WHEN RIPPING CARPET OUT OF CLOSET & LEANED ON A RUSTY TACK STRIP. DX; L.FOREARM CELLULLITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Drinking glasses |
| 18 YO F TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL INTO A GLASS, GLASS BROKE CUTTING FOREA RM. DX 12CM LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT DEVELOPED BUG BITES ON ARMS AFTER MOVING INTO NEW APARTMENT, SA W BUGS IN CARPET,HAS RASH ON ARMS; INSECT BITES RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL, LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/1998 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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