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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT A "***" PLAY AREA WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUBBER FLOO R MAT. LANDED ON L ELBOW. ARM DANLGING AT SIDE. DX L ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 10 YOF SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG AND FELL ONTO FLOOR SUSTAINING A FRACTURE D ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND HIT DOOR AND INJURED ELBOW. DX: LEFT ELBOW ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG-LEFT ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinet or door hardware |
| LAC TO ELBOW, 69 YOF, TRIPPED ON RUG @ HOME AND FELL, HITTING ELBOW ON HINGE OF DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LEFT ELBOW STR. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN A MAT AND TRIPPED HITTING ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| DX L ELBOW CONTU S/P FALL: SLIPPED & FELL ON AREA RUG B/T GARAGE AND HOUSE, STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AND L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 33 YO F SPRAINED ELBOW TRIPPED ON THROW RUG AND LANDED ON BASEMENT FLOOR AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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