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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 76 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SCATTER RUGS AND THEN DEVOLOPED L LEG CELL ULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 59YOF-FIBULA FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ SON'S HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 77 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: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 77YOF SLIPPED ON A KITCHEN RUG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWE R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 20MOM SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG, AT HOME, & TWISTED HIS RT FOOT / LEG DX;' SOFT TISSUE LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 3YOM TRIPPED ON FLOOR MAT AT BABYSITTERS, LEG PAIN DX: FRAC TO L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 88YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG A FEW DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 58 YOF TRIPPED AT HOME ON PLASTIC RUNNER IN HALL WAY. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 88YOM, GETTING INTO THE TUB WITH HELP OF AID THENSLIPPED ON A MAT&FELL SCRAPING LEG, ON ****>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 58 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| TIBIA FX-58YOF STATES SHE HAD SLIPPERS ON-THERE WAS A RUG ON THE HARD WOOD FLOOR SHE SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 42 YOM FELL ON WELCOME MAT INJURING LEG, ADMITS TO ETOH. DX LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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