Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

135

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 81 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: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CARPET AT HOME AND FELLDX; HAIRLINE FRACT URE TO R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Handrails, railings or banisters
MAILING LETTER IN BOX AT CARE CENTER TURNED AND FELL ON ROOM TO ROOM CA RPET INJURING LOWER LEG HIT HEAD ON RAILING.DX;CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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