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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
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: 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: 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: 05/08/2002 | 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: 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 |
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