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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 654
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER INJURY FROM LAYING CARPET, DISLOCATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DX- RIGHT LONG FINGER EXTENSOR TENDON TEAR(MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TORN EXTENSOR TENDON R DISTAL 3RD DIGIT; CLEANING CARPET, GOT FINGERS C AUGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CARPET AND FELL TO THE FLOOR ONTO AN OUTSTRETCHED RIG HT HAND FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 57 YOF SCRUBBING SPOT ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN R MIDDLE FING ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING THE CARPET AND HEARD HER FINGER POP. DX-AVULSION FRACTURE DISTAL PHALANX RIGHT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Ceilings and walls |
| INJ L SMALL FINGER @ HOME, TRIPPED OVER CARPET, HIT FINGER AGAINST WALL . DX: FINGER CONTUSION/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1999 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | 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: 01/21/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | 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: 01/27/1998 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | 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 |
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