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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| ETOH ABUSE - TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SYNCOPE, ORTHOSTATIC HYPERTENSION: FELL IN LIVING ROOM ONTO CARPET FALL NOT STATED IN DOCTOR'S DX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL TO FLOOR DX. VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELT WEAK WHILE WALKING AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP CARPET, STOOD UP, SYNCOPED&FELL. " SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AFTER FEELING WEAK BRADYCARDIA WITH SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE - FELL FORWARD ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE - FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR IN KITCHEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET OFF BED AND UNABLE TO GET UP--OBSERVE FOR WE AKNESS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVES AT ***, TRIPPED ON A RUG, FELL FOUND ON THE FLOOR, PT STATES,B EING LIGHTHEADED BEFORE, SUSTAINED" SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| HUSBAND STATES PT FELL IN THE HALLWAY ON THE CARPET. STATES PT IS CONFUSED. SEIZURE DISORDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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