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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: NOSE LAC .5 CM, LIP LAC 1.5 CM, L HAND CONT/ABR, POSS NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| BIBA FROM HOME S/P TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO THE FLOO R>>FOREHEAD LAC/ETOH=0.246 INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A RUG ON FLOOR STRIKING FOREHEAD & LIP ON CORNER OF WALL. DX - FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF RASH ONTO THE FACE&NECK AFTER PULLED UP THE CARPET >>RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER CARPET, HIT HEAD, + ETOH DX: ETOH INTOX, ORBITAL WALL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Counters or countertops |
| CHIN LAC.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND HIT CHIN ON A COUNTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers |
| TRIPPED ON RUG STRUCK FACE ON BATHTUB LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CONTUS TO R FOREHEAD, FELL ON CARPET AT HOME WHEN CAT RAN IN FRONT OF HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ON A TILE FLOOR, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Buckets or pails |
| TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON 5 GALLON BUCKET ON FACE/MOUTH; - LOOSE TEETH. FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR AND FELL HITTING BRIDGE OF NOSE. DX NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ADMITS SMOKING CRACK&USING COCAINE PRIOR TO A FALL, TRIPPED OVER CARPET &FELL HITTING FACE AGAINST WINDOSILL>>FACIAL LAC/SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HIT MOUTH ON SOMETHING WHILE REMOVING CARPET LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL DOWN 13 CARPETED STEPS. DX NOSE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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