|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET; PT HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| CHI. PT FELL INTO A WALL WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 26 YOM WAS PULLING CARPET OFF HIS TRUCK AND HIT RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD ON A METAL RACK BEHIND HIM CAUSING CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM, FALLING. DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY: SCALP HEMATOMA: RUNNING AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STAIRS. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, COCCYX INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HAS HEAD/NECK PX. DX: FALL, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HEAD CONT/49YOM STS FELL ON LOOSE CARPET AT HOME AND HIT HEAD. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FOUND DOWN AT BOTTOM OF CARPETED STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 29 YO TRIPPED OVER CARPET STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER RUG ON STEP AND INJURED POSTERIOR SCALP. DX. LAC SCAL P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED STEP C/O HEADACHE DX:CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL AGAINST CARPETED BAR & HIT HEAD. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 20 CARPETED STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| 43 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
