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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,395
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND INJURED ANKLE A FEW DAYS AGO DX: SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FX ANKLE- TRIPPED RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT "STEPPED OVER CARPET ROLL" LAST WEEK - C/O FOOT PAIN - WORSE WITH MO VEMENT. SRAIN R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG INJURED ANKLE MOD TO SEVERE ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FX ANKLE- TRIPPED RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE INJURY GETTING LEFT FOOT ON CARPET AND INVERTING LEFT ANKLE. DX-LEFT ANKLE/FOOT AVULSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. DX: R TRIMALLEOLAR FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TWISTED ANKLE ON CHURCH CARPET YESTERDAY LT ANKLE SPRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 44 Y/O WALKING IN THE DARK AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX-LEFT ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FLOOR, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT'S FOOT CAUGHT IN CARPET AND SHE FELL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN, NECK/LUMBAR SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TWISTED AND INJ LT ANKLE ON CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Barstools or kitchen stools |
| PUSHED STOOL OUT FROM BAR AND CAUGHT ONCARPET AND FELL FROM CHAIR TO AN KLE FX.DISLOCATING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| L ANKLE FX. SLIPPED & FELL ON CARPET HOTEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| L ANKLE FX. DISLO.FELL ON ANKLE TRIPPING ON RUG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TWISTED FOOT AFTER SLIPPING ON A RUG TO PREVENT THE FALL, FRACTURE OF LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET INJ ANKLE SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET TWISTED ANKLE DX// RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON THE EDGE OF CARPET&FELL INVERTING ANKLE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Alcohol |
| C/O FOOT PAIN, WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS LAST NIGHT, GOT DRUNK, SUSTAINED CARPET BURNS TO KNEE, ANKLE. DX-CARPET BURNS KNEE AND ANKLE., ETOH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX L ANK SPRAIN: C/O L ANK PAIN. INJ OCCURRED AT MADIGAN HOSPITAL WHILE PT HERE W DAUGHTER BEING SEEN IN ED. TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN WAIT'G AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPETED STAIRS. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET&FELL ROLLING ANKLE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 29 YO MALE TRIPPED ON A RUG AND HURT ANKLE SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET, INJURED ANKLE, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER A RUG CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FALLING OVER A WET RUG IN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes |
| DX ANK SPRAIN: WALKING AND HER BEDROOM AND TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO HER BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Metal containers |
| R ANKLE CONT/27YOF STS AT HOME, PULLED CARPET AND 3 PAINT CANS FELL ON R ANKLE AND LATERAL SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES SHE FELL ON THE CARPETED FLOOR AT *** IN *** ANDINJURED HER RT A NKLE. SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS DX:ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-SLIPPED ON MATS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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