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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,540
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:337Face:305
Lower Trunk:295Ankle:272
Head:194Foot:179
Toe:152Lower Arm:116
Hand:106Finger:103
Upper Arm:87Mouth:81
Shoulder:74Wrist:70
Neck:69Upper Trunk:60
25 - 50% Body:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS AND HIT FACE ON CARPET DX: CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 8 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
GOT RUG BURN TO THE KNEE TWICE, ?MECH, ABRADING THE KNEE THAT NOW SWOLL EN&RED>> KNEE/LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME CATCHING SELF W/R WRIST. DX. FX R DISTAL RADI US.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX. ABRASION BOTH HANDS/KNUCK LES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELL, SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET, INJURING (R) KNEE---ACUTE KNEE STRAIN (R)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES HE WAS JUMPING AROUND AND FELL LANDING ON BUTT ON CARPET DX - CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
22 YO FELL OVER CARPET INJURED WRIST CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS BEING CARRIED BY A FRIEND WHEN FRIEND ACCIDENTLY DROPPED PT ON T ILE/CARPET.C/O HEADACHE,NAUSEA.DX:CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
20YO PT TRIPPED, FELL AND CAME DOWN ON ANKLE, SCRAPED FOOT ON CARPET, N OW W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN, ABRASION OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
DX R KNEE SPRAIN: W WALK'G ACROSS THE CARPET IN HER LIV'G RM LAST NOC & TRIP'D OVER SOMETHING & FELL ONTO FLOOR--W A POP & PAIN IN THE R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT FOOT LAC.PT STEPPED ON GLASS ON CARPET AND LACERATED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Computers
DX SPRAIN FOOT: FOOT PAIN S/P TRIP'G ON CARPETED SURFACE/COMPUTER WIRE, JAMING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
16 YO F SPRAINED ANKLE SLIPPED ON RUG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS CONTUSION RIGHT FOURTH AND FIFITH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX ABRASION R KNEE W ASSOCIATED SUPERDICIAL CELLULITIS: PT W RUG BURN X2 R KNEE 1WK AOG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION KNEE - 21 YO FEMALE INJURED HER LEFT KNEE WHEN SHE FELL TO CA RPETED SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 10-12 CARPETED STEPS. DX NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT'S FOOT SLIPPED AND PT FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STEPS. DX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX GANGLION/R SPRAIN THUMB (DEQUARVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS)/R SH SPASM: C/O R WRIST PAIN & SH DISCOMF X 3D BEGAN AFTER FOOSH INJ ON CARPET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
PT WAS WASHING DISHES & WENT TO GRAB DAUGHTER FROM FALLING & SLIPPED ON A RUG & FELL CUTTING ARM WITH A KNIFE DX: LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
NECK PAIN-SINCE PULLING UP A CARPET & DOING OVERHEAD PAINTING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL FORWARD ONTO RUG AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets
WALKING BAREFOOT STEPPED ON SOMETHING IN NEW CARPET PAIN BOTTOM OF FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX L HAND 1ST MCP JOINT PAIN-POSS UCL/RCL TEAR: TRIP'D OVER CARPET & FELL LAND'G ON L THUMB. C/O CONTINUED PAIN & SWELL'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER CLEANING & PULLING UP CARPET FROM RECENT FLOOD-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS KNEELING ON CARPET FOR AWHILE. DX: L KNEE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL INTO CORNER OF BOOKCASE. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM, FACIAL ABR/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT HURT FINGER WHILE PULLING ON CARPET. DX FRACTURE TO 2ND FINGE R, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL THIS A.M. ON 6-7 CARPETED STEPS AND LANDED ON BACK AND HIT HEAD AND NECK. DX. STRAIN NECK, CONT HEAD, R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
HAND FX. PT PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
IN NEW APARTMENT DEVELOPED RASH PROBABLY FROM NEW CARPETING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG,FELL AT HOME RT WRIST SPRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 20 CARPETED STEPS AND HIT HAND ON WALL. DX: BILAT HAND CONT, NECK CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SAB 8 DAYS AGO,LAST NITE HEAVY BLEEDING,TODAY FOUND SELF ON CARPET,POSS SYNCOPE DX:SYNCOPE-NEUROGENIC,MISCARRAGE,CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
21 YO FEMALE CAUGHT TOE NAIL ON CARPET LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND HEARD POP IN (L) ANKLE DX- ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS T HOME WALKING ON THE CARPETED FLOOR, STEPPED ON A BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT KNEE ON EDGE OF TABLE, LACERATION OF LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX R ARM CONTU: ARM CONTU S/P MECH FALL, TRIPPED ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
ROLLING UP OLD RUGS AND GOT ITCHY WITH RASH CAUSING ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
RIB STR. PT STRAINED RIBS WHEN FALLING DOWN 12 CARPETED STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED FOOT INJURY AFTER SLIPPING ON CARPET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL BACKWARDS ON CARPET LANDING ON BUTTOCKS C/O BACK AND LOW ABD PAIN DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
THE DOG RAN AWAY, & WAS LATER FOUND DEAD, IN THE ROAD, PT GOT UPSET & PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR, IN THE HOUSE- RT HAND PAIN. DX: BOXER'S FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
MOVED RUG THIS MORNING,NOW WITH EYE IRRITATION CONJUNCTIVITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON RUG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TOES CAUGHT IN CARPET AND PT FELL CONTUSION TOES #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STAIRS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Animal induced injury
TRIPPED OVER HER DOG HIT FACE ON CARPET LACERATION LIP CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Handrails, railings or banisters
22 YO F LACERATION TO FACE TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME HIT BANISTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG IN THE BATHROOM&FELL, NOT SURE IF LOST CONSCIOUS, PT I S 38 WEEKS PREGNRANT&FELL DIRECTLY ONTO ABDOMEN >> ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LUMBER STRAIN. PT BENT OVER PUTTING DOWN CARPET @ HOME. WHEN HE STRAIGH TENED HIS BACK, HE FELL SHARP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
UPPER BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING OVER LOOSE CARPETING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
23 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT CHIN ON CARPET LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET. DX- 1 CM EYEBROW LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT CLAVICLE FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PATIENT TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT MOUTH ON DINING ROOM TABLE OR COFFEE TABLE AT HOME, CRACKED FRONT TEETH; DENTAL INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cosmetics
PT WAS CLEANING CARPETS AND CHANGED MAKEUP AND NOW HAS AN ITCHY FACE DX: FACIAL DERMAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE STR. PT TRIPPED OVER LOOSE CARPETING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS CLEANING CARPET AND FELL ON KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET SPRAIN ANKLE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON CARPET AND INJ RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Day wear
PT WAS PLAYING W/RUBBING ALCOHOL AND FIRE WHEN BOTTLE CAUGHT FIRE, THEN CARPET AND SHIRT CAUGHT. FD NS. R ARM/HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL UP CARPETED STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED FOREARM DX: STRAINED LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR;DX CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED CARPET, HIT FLOOR- CONT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
WALKING & TRIPPED & TWISTED ON CARPET HURTING L FOOT & ANKLE - SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT PUNCHED CARPETED SURFACE. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING BAREFOOT ON CARPET IN HER ROOM STUBBING T OES, PAIN IN 5TH TOE; TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS DOING A BACKFLIP AND LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX: UPPER GUM BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
20YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON CARPET,FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR ;CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL GOING DOWN STEPS PTA LANDING ON BUTT, C/O PAIN TO MID LOWER BACK. DX. CONT LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE CT-TRIPPED-FELL ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION/HEMATOMA - S/P DIRECT BLOW WHILE SHOPPING A CARPET/RUG ON DISPLAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL TO CARPET, DX CONTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
BUTTOCK LAC, PT CUT BUTTOCKS FROM SITTING ON GLASS STUCK IN CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT HOME LANDING ON CARPET HAS PAIN TO NECK DX- CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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