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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 854
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Toilets |
| PT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM AND HIT HAND ON TOILET AND HIT HAND ON FL OOR. C/O WRIST PAIN. D: WRIST FX, WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG LANDING ONTO THE BATHROOM FLOOR FRACTURE D WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT SLIPPED ON FROZEN DOOR MAT AND FELL AT HOME TODAY INJURED WRIST DX// LEFT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT SLIPPED ON BATH MAT AND FELL AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT COMING OUT OF ROOM AT HOME AND SLIPPED ON MAT DX: WRIST FX, FACIAL CONTU, RIB CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG @ HOME, FELL TO THE FLOOR - FX L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| DOOR MAT RUG WAS BUNCHED UP IN FRONT OF FRONT DOOR; PT. TRIPPED OVER RU G EXTENDING ARM OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF WHILE FALLING TO FLOOR; SPRAIN WRI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A PLASTIC CARPET RUNNER, FELL FORWARD ON OUT- STRETCHED ARM ON RT SIDE & RT KNEE. DX-RT WRIST, KNEE, SHLDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER MAT & FELL IN FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 35 YO M CONTUSION TO WRIST SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER THE PLASTIC PORTION OF A RUG CAUSING A FX TO LT WRIST, ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY W/FOREHEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT PICKED UP A FRESHLY WASHED RUG AT HOME AND INJURED WRIST. RUG WAS HE AVY. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX R WRIST FX# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AND FELL INJURED WRIST, DX; SPRAINED L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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