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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,503
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
4 YO MALE PUSHED AT SCHOOL AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX ARM INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
17 MO MALE FELL ONTO CARPET. DX ARM INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, House repair or construction materials |
24YOM INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME A FEW DAYS AGO WHEN RIPPING CARPET OUT OF CLOSET & LEANED ON A RUSTY TACK STRIP. DX; L.FOREARM CELLULLITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Drinking glasses |
18 YO F TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL INTO A GLASS, GLASS BROKE CUTTING FOREA RM. DX 12CM LAC TO FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
ULNA FX-66YOF FELL WHILE WALKING LANDED ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
33YOF WAS PULLING UP CARPET IN RM @ HM WHN SLIPPED FELL LANDING ON CA RPET KNIFE SUST LAC TO L FOREARM DX LAC L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
20 MO F, FELL ONTO CARPET AT HOME LAST NIGHT, ON OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM, CONTUSION TO ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
4 YO MALE FELL ONTO CARPET. DX ARM CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
73YOF SIMPLY WALKING AND FELL TO CARPET FRACTURED RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME. DX FOREARM FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
WRESTLING WITH SISTER AND HIT ARM ON CARPET. DX ARM INJURY |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
PATIENT DEVELOPED BUG BITES ON ARMS AFTER MOVING INTO NEW APARTMENT, SA W BUGS IN CARPET,HAS RASH ON ARMS; INSECT BITES RASH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT PULLING UP CARPET AT HOME AND CAUGHT CARPET TACK IN LOWER ARM CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED ADMITTED FOR CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
PLAYING AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX ARM CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS. DX FOREARM FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME. DX ARM CONTUSIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
PT SLIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM AND KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
PT TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CARPET ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT LOWER ARM FRAC TURED RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
PT JUST MOVED INTO A BRAND NEW APARTMENT WITH BRAND NEW CARPET AND DEVE LOPED A RASH TO LOWER ARMS AFTER LAYIN ON THE CARPET CONTACT DERMATITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Bunk beds |
FELL OFF LADDER OF BUNK BED ONTO A CARPETED SURFACE. DX RADIAL HEAD DI SLOCATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LOWER LEFT ARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER CARPET AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET IN BEDROOM. HIT SOMETHING METAL AT H OME. DX: LACERATION LT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
PT TRIPPED ON BEDROOM RUG, FELL TO THE FLOOR - FX L LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chairs |
FELL OUT OF CHAIR ONTO CARPETED SURFACE. DX RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
FELL ONTO CARPET WHILE WRESTLING. DX FX RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Beds or bedframes |
FELL OUT OF BED ONTO CARPET. DX FX RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
PT WAS PULLING UP A MOLDY CARPET WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS AND FELL BACKWAR DS ONTO OUTSTRETCHED FOREARM FRACTURED FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
78 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJ WRIST FX LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/23/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
FELL ONTO RT LOWER ARM WHILE PLAYING 'ONE BALL'-LANDED ON CARPET-C/O PAIN/SWELLING RT LOWER ARM; FRACTURE RT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
FELL AT HOME ONTO CARPET FLOOR INJURING RT WRIST/LOWER ARM; FRACTURE RT RADIUS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
LEGS GAVE OUT , FELL WITH ARM EXTENDED ONTO THROW RUG ON TOP OF ROOM TO ROOM CARPET. DX; FRACTURE F0REARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
FX R RADIAL HEAD; TRIPPED ON CARPET @ ASSISTED LIVING HOME WHILE WEARIN G NEW SHOES& FELL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS - FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
PT FELL, LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Tables |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2000 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Ironing boards or covers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Crutches, canes or walkers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/1999 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/1999 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/1998 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/15/1998 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Knives |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/27/1998 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/1998 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/1997 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Steam irons |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/02/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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