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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 47 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 |
| 47YOF PLAYING W/ DOGS ON CARPET, HAS FRICTION ABRASION WOUNDS BILAT LEGS DX;# ABRASIONS BILAT LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 36 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 TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET. FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA. 36 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 48YOF TRIPPED AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 46 Y/O/M TRIPPED ON CARPET IN HOTEL 3 DAYS AGO AND INJURED LEG DX/ L LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 45 YOM HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL AFTER TRIPPING OVER RUG AT THE WELLNESS CENTER. DX-INJURY TO RT FOOT AND BOTH LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 29 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, Stairs or steps |
| 29 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DOWN 9 STAIRS TODAY. DX: L LEG ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 44 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, Computers |
| 44 YOM, PT WENT TO TURN ON A VIDEO GAME--CAUGHT L FOOT IN THE CARPET TWISTED ANKLE, FELT A CRUNCH-DEFORMITY-SWELLING DX: DISTAL FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 46YOF FX LWR LEG- TRIPPED RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 44YOF FX LWR LEG- TRIPPED RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 48YOF SLIPPED ON A RUG AND INJURED RIGHT LEG FRACTURE TIBIA/ FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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