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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 38YOM SLIPPED ON AREA RUG SAT. + FELL ONTO (R) RIBS DX;* RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 83YOF FELL ON CARPET AT THE CHURCH AND STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| 33 YOF-FELL DOWN APPROX 10 CARPETED STEPS AFTER TRIPPING ON CHILD'S TOY -C/O RIB PAIN DX CT CHEST,ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| CHEST CT-88YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 41 YOF STRAIN TO CHEST S/P READING A LETTER FROM HUSBAND'S GIRLFRIEND, HAD +LOC, AND FELL TO THE CARPETED FLOOR$ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| CHEST STRAIN-42YOM LIFTING A ROLL OF UNDERPADDING FOR CARPET WEIGHING 75-80 LBS, TWISTED WRONG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 84YOF FELL TO THE CARPETING AT HOME LANDED ONTO BUTTOCKS COMPRESSION FR ACTURE TO UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Basketball |
| 17 YOM-WAS LOADING CARPETS & PLAYING BASKETBALL YESTERDAY-CHEST PAIN DX CHEST PAIN, CHEST WALL * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 F, PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL FORWARD TO CARPETED FLOOR WHILE TRYING T O SIT DOWN. DX. PAIN ACROSS CHEST |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 92YOM FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR ONTO CHEST RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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