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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 566
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOM HAD SEIZURE AND DROPPED PT ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX: WELL EXAM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors |
| SYNCOPE - 78 YOM STATES THAT LIVES ALONE, WALKED DOWN 7 STEPS TO GET M AIL AND BACK UP, OPENED DOOR AND HAD LOC FALLING ONTO PLUSH CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| R PERONEAL PALSY - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| REMOVING RUG FROM APARTMENT AND GOT SCABIES FROM IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR - STATUS POST FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT WAS AT JOB SERVICE AND TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| NO APPARENT INJURY WHEN FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR - FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 3 MON OLD W FEMALE W/NO STATED INJ. PT DROPPED FROM MOM'S LAP ONTOCARPE T. E8849 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON CARPET DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS.DX: HX FALL, NO SIGNS OF TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT FELL FROM DAD'S ARM IN STANDING POSITION AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON C ARPET; NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL OVER CARPET AT CHURCH, DX FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR NO LOC LWT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION ONTO CARPET DX: POSS NEW SYNCOPE OR ME CHANICAL FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON CARPETED STAIRS DX. NO EVIDENCE OF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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