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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:92Face:90
Foot:15Wrist:15
Upper Leg:15Elbow:5
Neck:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT JUMPING ON A MAT TO A LWER MAT, PT TWISTED ANKLE, 0 WEIGHT BEARING.D X: L FOOT FRX, 4TH MT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING ON PLASTIC RUNNE RS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT HAS RASH ON NECK AFTER USING MATS FOR NAPTIME AT SCHOOL; RINGWO RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON RUG,HIT CHIN ON STEPS LACERATION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
# 3 YOM TRIPPED OVER MAT AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE DX CONTUSION LACERATION R FRONTAL PAIORBITAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors
RUNNING IN THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED ON A FLOOR MAT AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DOOR DX CHI AND ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AT HOME AND FELL SPRAINING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RUNNER, FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR;CONTUSION, CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
2 YO M TRIPPED OVER DOOR MAT INJURED UPPER LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT FELL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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