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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL ONTO CARPET. DX CONTUSION UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRESTLING W MOTHER AT HOME WHEN FELL LANDING ON OUTSTRETECHED L ARM ON CARPETED FLOOR DX L HUMERAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS WALKING INTO THE BATHROOM AND SLIPPED ON THE CARPET LANDING ONT O RIGHT UPPER ARM FRACTURED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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