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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON LOOSE RUG AT LOCAL RESTAURANT TWISTING L LEG DX STRAIN L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT LEG PAIN. PT STUMBLED OVER A RUG AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURING LOWER LEG DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT W/MS CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: L FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT W/ORIF DEVICE TRIPPED ON CARPET. DX: POSS REINJ R TIB/FIB FX/ORIF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET, TWISTING ANKLE DX: DISTAL FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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