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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX SPRAIN L ANKLE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL TO A WET CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT ANK LE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT THE DAY CARE AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CARPET THAT H AD A PIECE OF WOOD UNDER IT AND ROLLED ANKLE FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED ON FRONT MAT AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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