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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 30YOM WITH CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE PULLING UP A CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 38YOM LEFT EYE IRRITATION CARPET INSTALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| BILATERAL ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS. HAVING EYE IRRITATION SINCE HELPING REMOVE SOME CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, General purpose household cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/1997 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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