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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,186
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| A 67 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET DX FX FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 59YOF HAD A MECHANICAL FALL ON THE CARPET, LEFT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT SLEEPING AND DROPPED A LIT CIGARETTE AND THE CARPET CAUGHT ON FIRE S USTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FEET NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS WALKING FROM HER GARAGE AND TRIPPED OVER CARPETING AND FRACTURED LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL ON LIVING ROOM CARPET LT FOOT SPRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| STEPPED ON SOMETHING THAT WAS IN THE CARPET DX FB REMOVAL L HEEL# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT C/O FOOT PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER TWISTING FOOT WHILE WALKING AND GET TING FOOT CAUGHT ON CARPET. LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT 3ALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS EM BEDDED IN HIS CARPET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 52YOM STEPPED ON CARPET TACK STRIP WHILE BAREFOOT AT HOME INJURING LT FOOT 3 DAYS AGO, STILL HURTS. DX - PLANTAR LACERATION TO LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Footwear |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER SLIPPERS AND THEY ACAUGHT ON THE CARPET FRACTURE D RIGHT FOOT AND STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Pins and needles |
| PT WALKING BAREFOOT ON CARPET, STEPPED ON A SEWING NEEDLE, FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WALKING ON BURBER CARPET, PIECE OF GLASS IN CARPET, PT STEPPED ON IT , FB LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS LAYING CARPET AT HOME A WEEK AGO AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT FOOT CO NTINUED PAIN STRAINED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 56 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED OFF CARPET ONTO FLOOR AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE AND FOOT ROLLI NG C/O PAIN LEFT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| 53 YOF WAS TAKING CARPET UP; WAS SCOOTING ON WOODEN FLOOR; GOT A SPLINT ER FROM FLOOR IN RT. HEEL. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT HEEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2001 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Desk supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2000 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | 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: 10/19/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1998 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1997 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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