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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 846
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| RADIUS FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM AT HOME, FELL ON OURSTRETCHED ARM; ARM INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear |
| 58 YO F CONTUSION TOFOREARM HEEL CAUGHT ON RUG AT *** PT FELL FORWARD I NTO THE DOOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO A GRASS MAT-DEVELOPED RASH ON ARMS & LEGS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIENT FELL ON ARM WHEN ROUGHHOUSING AT HOME, RUG WAS PULLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG & LANDED ON FOREARM DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs |
| PT IN A COMPUTER CHAIR AND ROLLED BACKWARDS CHAIR GOT CAUGHT IN A THROW RUG AND TIPPED OVER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THREW RUG & FELL ON FLOOR DX: AVULSION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOREARM LAC-TRIPPED ON RUGS-FELL-HIT THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear |
| HIGH HEEL SHOES GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN (2) TWO FLOOR MATS MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS FOREARM CONTUSIONS KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND GOT LEFT LOWER ARM PUINNE D BETWEEN TWO CHAIRS FRACTURED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME CAUSING FALL. DX. FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER RUG AT HOME LANDED ON FLOOR ON WRIST. DX FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 65Y/O,F,TRIPPED ON MAT, L FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Alcohol |
| TRIPPED OVER DOOR MAT AT HOSP IS +ETOH C/O PAIN TO (R) ARM AND BACK PT LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| FOREARM FX-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL ONTO ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG - FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| RADIUS/ ULNA FX-SLIPPED ON THROW RUG-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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