Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL FORWARD ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS SHAKING A RUG WHILE CLEANING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. EYE PAIN. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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