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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 962
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:337Knee:128
Finger:86Foot:71
Ankle:69Hand:69
Neck:69Toe:69
Shoulder:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT, KNEELING WHEN PLACING CARPET ONE WEEK AGO, STUCK ON KNEE BY CARPET STAPLE/TACK. NOW RED, SWOLLEN, WARM TO TOUCH. D:ABSCESS, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL & HURT L FINGER TRIPPED ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS RUNNING ACROSS CARPETED FLOOR AND TRI PPING AT HOME - FELL AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON METAL CARPET STRIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
26 Y/O F C/O WALKING ON CARPET AND TWISTED FOOT. DX: RT. FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT INJURED CLEANING CARPET; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
34 YOWM STATES INJURED HAND WHILE LAYING CARPET TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT WAS LAYING CARPET WHEN HE INJURIED HIS LOWER BACK. NOT WORK RELATED - UNEMPLOYED DX. LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
MOVING CARPET YESTERDAY, LBP DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATIENT WALKING DOWN HALL WHEN FOOT CAUGHT ON CARPET AND TURNED BACKWAR DS/ ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL ON CARPET AT HOME DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CABLE CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR 1 WK AGO- C/O PAIN RT HIP; ACUTE RT FLANK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER ON CARPET AT HOME AND TRIPPED AND STUBBED RT GREAT TOE ON CARPET-C/O PAIN; CONTUSION RT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PULLING OUT CARPET 3 WEEKS AGO. LT SHOULDER TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT LAID CARPET LAST WEEK AND INJURED BACK DX: LBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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