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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 87
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON CARPET;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 18MOM FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, AT HOME, LANDING ON HIS LOWER LEG, ON CARPETED FLOOR. TODDLER'S FRACTURE- LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT WITH APARTMENT COMPLEX INFESTED WITH BED BUGS,HAS GOTTEN NEW CA RPET, HAS RASH ON LEGS, DAD IS ITCHY; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF ROLL OF CARPET AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE, FELL TO GROUN D; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT DX LT LEG CONTUSION - DUE TO FALL ROLLING OVER CARPET AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| MOM HOLDING BABY, TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ABRASIONS BOTH LOWER LEG FROM CARPET ;DX ABRASIONS LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS RUNNING AROUND AT HOME AND R TOE GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET, PTS R FOO T INTERNALLY ROTATED, LEG BUCKLED. REFUSES TO BEAR WEIGHT DX R TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Containers |
| JUMPED OFF 4 FT OF BOXES TO CARPET;DX SPRAINED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS BEING CARRIED BY AUNT WHO TRIPPED ONTO THE CARPET FELL WITH CHILD IN ARMS. DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL OVER BATHRUG;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS BEING CARRIED BY MOM WHEN MOM TRIPPED OVER THE CARPET AND FELL W ITH THE BABY. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE AFTER WRESLTING WITH BROTHER CAUGHT LEG ON RUG.DX FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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