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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 73 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| DX CHEST CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER CARPET EDGE AND HIT CHEST ON RAILING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Plastic bags |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET LANDING ON PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS STRIKING RT RIB ARA CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 96 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 |
| FELL LAST NIGHT GETTING UP TO BATHROOM LANDED ON CARPET NO LOC FX T12 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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