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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,704
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:198
Year 1998:262
Year 1999:277
Year 2000:162
Year 2001:145
Year 2002:165
Year 2003:308
Year 2004:178
Year 2005:148
Year 2006:192
Year 2007:100
Year 2008:106
Year 2009:223
Year 2010:234

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
R HAND CONT: 19YOF FELL @ FRIEND'S HOUSE (2) NIGHTS AGO, IMPACTED CARPETED FLOOR, INJURYING R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
16 YOM-BECAME ANGRY & PUNCHED A CARPETED STEP-C/O HAND PAIN DX FX R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
18YOWF PT FELL TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL BACKWARDS CATCHING SELF W/R HAN D. DX. SCAFFOLD TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
DX R HAND CONTU': 20YOM FELL DWN 10 CARPETED STEPS. INJ' R HAND, C/O PN & SWELL'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
22 YOM WAS CUT ON GLASS ON CARPET. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
18YOM GOT ANGRY, AT GROUP HOME STAFF, & PUNCHED CARPETED STAIRS- HAND SWOLLEN. DX; RT 4TH METACARPAL FRACTURE, WITH DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other ranges or ovens
22YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A RUG,FELL & ACCIDENTLY PLACED HAND ON HOT BURNER, DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Heaters or heating systems
RT HAND CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER RUG, STRUCK RT HAND ON A HEATER PAIN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
23 YOM WAS LIFTING CARPET AND PARTNER DROPPED HIS END FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
25YOM WHILE HOME CUTTING A CARPET WITH A UTILITY KNIFE,LACERATED LT HAND;HAND LACERATION
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: 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: 09/01/2008Age: 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: 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: 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: 02/10/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL INTO GLASS SHELF WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER TO ANSWER THE PHONE / HAND LACERATION WITH TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets
PUTTING OUT FIRE ON CARPET, NO MENTION OF FD/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN CUTTING WET CARPET FROM BASEMENT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, JAMBING FINGER INTO CARPET; FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
22 YO FEMALE FELL TO HANDS AND KNEES ON CARPET ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND PUNCHED WINDOW IN ANGER. HAND PAIN. D: CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A CARPET KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN TRIPPED & FELL OVER A RUG. DX; CONT USION L.HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 24 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
PT PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Razors or shavers
PT CUT HAND WITH A RAZOR WHILE CUTTING CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT HAND WHILE PULLING A RUG AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
16 YO TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT HAND ON DRESSER FX METACARPAL CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT HAND LAC, PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND LANDED ON A PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: LAC LT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2004Age: 21 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
PT PUNCHED CARPETED FLOOR. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Blankets
PT WITH BURNS TO FINGERS FROM BURNING CARPET. PUT OUT FIRE WITH BLANKET . NO OTHER DETAILS. ?FDA. D: BURNS, 2ND DEGREE, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Coal or wood-burning stoves
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL WITH HANDS ON WOOD STOVE AT FRIENDS HOUSE. DX: 1ST, 2ND DEGREE BURNS HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FX LT METACARPAL, FELL DOWN APPROXIMATELY 5 CARPETED STEPS LANDING ON HER RT HAND AND INJURING IT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON WOODEN FLOOR DX: CONTUSION RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET - HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
REMOVING CARPET WHEN FELL BACKWARDS ONTO 1 1/2" CONSTRUCTION NAIL. DX. PW L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME- PUNCHED A CARPETED FLOOR, RIGHT HAND PAIN DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT HAND CELL. PT INJURED HAND WHEN RECEIVING A RUG BURN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
BOXER FX 5TH DIGIT L HAND - HIT HAND ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets
PUTTING OUT FIRE ON RUG AT HOME AND BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND, FIRE DEPARTM ENT IS NOT MENTIONED ON ER CHART. DX BURNS OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/05/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2000Age: 21 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floor lamps or table lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Glass doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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