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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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, Stairs or steps |
| 30YOM GOING DOWN CARPETED BASEMENT STAIRS AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED MISSED S TEP FELL LANDING ON L SIDE TWISTING L ANKLE D L ANKLE SPRN CNTS L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| R ANKLE;L FOOT SPR/74YOM STS AT HOME TRIPPED OVER WRINKLE IN CARPET AT 9PM LAST EVE AND FELL AND INJURED BOTH ANKLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 56 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, Footwear |
| 56 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A INJURY TO RT ANKLE AFTER HER SHOE HEEL GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET AND SHE TWISTED ANKLE- DX- STRAIN, SPRAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND TWISTED ANKLE ANKLE SPRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 39 YO M UNLOADING CARPET FROM TRUCK, SLIPPED, HURT ANKLE. DX ANKLE FRAC TURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps |
| 16 YO MALE FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 7YOF TRIPPED ON SOME CARPETING AT SCHOOL AND STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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