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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,896
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:625Face:539
Wrist:400Ankle:366
Shoulder:355Finger:259
Neck:242Knee:214
Foot:184Hand:139
All Of Body:139Head:119
Lower Leg:86Lower Arm:76
Upper Trunk:75Toe:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
57 YOF SCRUBBING SPOT ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN R MIDDLE FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 12/18/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Handrails, railings or banisters
DX CHEST CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER CARPET EDGE AND HIT CHEST ON RAILING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
WHILE PULLING UP CARPET CUT THUMB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
BECAME DIZZY, FELL ON ROOM TO ROOM CARPET FLOOR AT HOME INJURING ANKLE. DX;FRATURE ANKLE.
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: 12/07/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
C/O DIZZINES, DIAPHORESIS, FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR, CONTUSION L CHEEK,DX ; SYNCOPE
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: 10/27/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
4 YR OLD FEMALE THREW HERSELF FACE DOWN ONTO CARPET NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT SUST CONTUSION TO WRIST WHILE CLEAING CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES ONLY MEMEBERS WALKING DOWN HALL FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX R GROIN, HIP, PELVIC MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SHOELACE AND FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR 08/27/04-C/O LT WRIST/TAILBONE PAIN; SPRAIN LT WRIST, CONTUSION LT PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
JUST PUT IN NEW CARPET, RASH TO NECK DX: SYSTEMIC RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Stairs or steps
TWISTED LT ANKLE GOING DOWN CARPET STEPS AND FELL-C/O PAIN LT ANKLE; SPRAIN LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER NOSE AS A RESULT OF FALLING ONTO A CARP ETED FLOOR AT A HOTEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AT HOME ON THE CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED HIS RT WRIST. SPRAIN TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT SUST CONTUSION TO KNEE TREPPED ON CARPET AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Inflatable toys
FELL OFF INFLATABLE TWISTER BOARD 07/25/04 INJURING LT WRIST-LANDED ON CARPET FLOOR; SPRAIN LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps
WAS RIDING DOWN CARPETED STAIRS ON A BLANKET AND JAMMED RT RING FINGER. SALTER 2 FX PROXIMAL PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Benches
TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT BENCH WITH HEAD FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CONTUS/L FACIAL SWELLING; TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN LIVING ROOM, STRIKING WINDOW AS SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT. WAS AT HER HOME, HER FOOT STUCK TO THE CARPET AND SHE FELL IN THE FLOOR AND FX. HER HIP. TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
CONTUS L CHEEK; TRIPPED OVER CARPET & FELL @ HOME
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: 05/16/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
L SHOUDLER PAIN NOTED WHILE LIFTING CARPET THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL ONTO THE CARPET SKIN TEAR TO HER LEFT KNEE AND RT ARM. DX: GAIT INSTABILITY FX RT ANKLE.
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: 04/25/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RIDING PIGGYBACK ON ANOTHER CHILD'S BACK AND FELL OFF ONTO CARPET FLOOR INJURING LT SHOULDER; CONTUSION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chair, rocking
PT CAUGHT LEFT FOOT ON ROCKER AT HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPET C/O KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT SLIPPED ON UNEVEN CARPET DX; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER TRIM FROM CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR BIL SHOULDER FX,L WRIS T FX AND L KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUS NECK & R HIP; FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL ON CARPET DX; RT LOWER EXTREMEDY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Plastic bags
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET LANDING ON PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS STRIKING RT RIB ARA CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJD WRIST DX; RT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RIDING ON DADS BACK AND DAD FELL ONTO CHILD C/O HEAD AND ABD PAI N HEAD AND ABDOMINAL CONTUSIONS FELL ONTO CARPTED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT SEEN FOR LUMBAR CONTUSION AFTER FALLING 4 FT ONTO A CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 60 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED OFF CARPET ONTO FLOOR AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE AND FOOT ROLLI NG C/O PAIN LEFT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
TRIPPED ON NEW CARPET AT THE SHOPPING CENTER/ SKIN TEARS RT HAND, CONTUSION LT HIP
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: 03/21/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
STATES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET DX RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A CARPET AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD. DX FACE L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL AT SCHOOL ON CARPETED FLOOR STRIKING BACK OF HEAD LINE IN VISIO N NO LOC HEADACHE AND NAUSEA S/P FALL HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL TO THE CARPET AND INJURED ARM. DX LOWER ARM FX
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: 02/18/2004Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR-WEARING GLASSES-HAS CUT LT EYEBROW-C/O NECK, LOW BACK PAIN; CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, FX LT 7&8 RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL LAST NIGHT GETTING UP TO BATHROOM LANDED ON CARPET NO LOC FX T12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
POSSIBLY TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPET-C/O JAW PAIN/ABRASION; CONTUSION RT MANDIBLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL AT HOME ON CARPET DX RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 01/24/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Bathtubs or showers
SLIP ON CARPETED FLOOR, GETTING OUT OF SHOWER WRIST CONTUSION
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


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 72 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ONTO ROOM TO ROOM CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME, HAS BACK PAIN. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Tables
HOLDING TABLE , BECAME DIZZY, FELL ONTO ROOM TO ROOM CARPETED FLOOR AT CARE CENTER. DX; DIZZINESS, ANXIETY, HYPERTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear
CAUGHT SHOE ON CARPET AND FELL 01/06/04 INJURING LT WRIST-C/O PAIN/ SWELLING; FRACTURE LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD OFF OF THE CARPETED FLOOR. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL OUTSIDE ON CONCRETE AND ONTO CARPET IN HOUSE-C/O PAIN RT SHIN WHEN STANDING; NEAR SYNCOPE, UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATIENT WAS CLEANING THE CARPET AND HEARD HER FINGER POP. DX-AVULSION FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANX RIGHT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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