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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:380
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:148

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET AT HOME, ? LOC DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED WOODEN STAIRS DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Stairs or steps
FELL FROM STAIRS ONTO CARPET DX: CHI W/ VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT C/O LAC. PT FELL AND HIT CARPET. DX LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PER MOM, OLDER BROTHER DROPPED BABY ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, + LOC DX: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
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 C/O CHECK HEAD. PT'S AUNT HOLDING PT WHILE SITTING ON FLOOR ROCKING PT. PT FELL FROM ARMS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX HEAD INJURY LOSS OF CONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO CARPETED FLOORING DX: CHI W/ VOMITTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
FELL, -LOC, TRIPPED ON CARPET, HEAD PAIN DX: CONCUSSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
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, Floors or flooring materials
BEING HELD BY BROTHER WHEN HE WAS DROPPED STRIKING HEAD ON CARPETED FLO OR DX CLOSED HEAD INJ LIP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING ONTO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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, Floors or flooring materials
PT USUALLY WALKS WITH A WALKER AND DID NOT USE IT WHEN SHE FELL TO A CA RPETED FLOOR STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
TRIP & FALL ONTO CARPET FLOOR B H T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
FELL BACK HEAD ON CARPET DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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