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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:24
50+ years old:176

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TIB/ FIB FX-57YOF-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
71YOF FRACTURED FIBULA SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AT HOME AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT ANTERIOR TIBIAL SKIN TEAR: SLIPPED ON COMPUTER DESK FLOOR MAT, RAN R LEG INTO CORNER OF WOOD CABINET,PEELING SKIN ON TIBIAL AREA, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FIBULA FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL ON LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS HX OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA. WAS AT AUNTS HOUSE. THROW RUG SLI PPED AND PT FELL ONTO R LEG ON FLOOR. IMMED PAIN. DX R LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
WAS RUNNING IN THE HALL, & TRIPPED OVER THE TASSELS OF CARPET RUNNER- RT KNEE SWOLLEN. DX; RT LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WALKING YEST, TRIPPED OVER A MAT AND STRUCK KNEE, NOW NOT WALKING ON LEG; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
SLIPPED ON A MAT AND FELL DX: L LEG CONTUSION/ LIMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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