Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,585
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	227
6-15 years old:	33
16-25 years old:	256
26-50 years old:	259
50+ years old:	808

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 21 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: Rugs or carpets
PT SLID ON CARPET AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS. D: LACERAT ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX-R FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FX LOWER LEG, FELL TO CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON LOOSE RUG. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT WAS WRESTLING AND FELL AND SUSTAINED A RUG B URN TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 5 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: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG AT HOME AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2006	Age: 2 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: Rugs or carpets
FX LOWER LEG, TRIPPED ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED -FELL OVER RUG RIGHT CALF HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENTS TOES GOT CAUGHT IN THE CARPET AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE, HAS SWELLING AND PAIN. DX-DISTAL TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE ON THE LEFT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 11 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: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Fishing
KNELT ONTO A RUG THAT HAS A ?FISHHOOK/STAPLES ON IT WHICH GOT INTO PT'S LEG " FB REMVOAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 55 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: Rugs or carpets
RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STRIANED LEG WHEN TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FX LOWER LEG, TRIPPED ON MAT
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY ABRASION/CONTUSION.PT FELL ONTO A CARPETED SURFAC E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT GYM. DX: TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 52 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
52YOF TRIPPED OVER RUG CONT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 17 months	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: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 17 MOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG YESTERDAY AND WAS WALKI NG FINE UNTIL LAST PM WHEN STARTED LIMPING, SOME SWELLING, DX:CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 3 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN R LEG - FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR WHEN JUMPING ON TODDLER BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CUT LEG ON RUG WK AGO(NOYT TREATED) NOW W PAIN DX:LOW LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT LEG STR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER A RUG AND GETTING A RUG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FX L DISTAL FIBULA/SPRAIN ANKLE; @ FRIEND'S HOUSE, WALKED ON RUG OVER H OLE & STEPPED INTO HOLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
GRANDMA TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING PT, FELL ON HIM ON CARPET, SENT TO ED FR OM URGENT CARE; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT CALF STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN TRIPPING OVER CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR, CUT R LEG, DX; LOWER LEG LACERATION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 72 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: Rugs or carpets
72YOF FELL OVER RUG L LEG FX R KNEE FIBULA FX ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT FIBULA FX-TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RUNNING AND SLIPPED ON CARPET SPRAIN RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG, AT HOME, & FELL TO THE GROUND, FALLING ON RT LEG DX: SPIRAL FRACTURE OF RT DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 16 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: Rugs or carpets
DISTAL FIBULA FX - FELL ONTO CARPETING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
FX R FIBULA - FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 6 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: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER RUG DX: LEG FX; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER RUG IN BATHROOM FX RT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LOWER LEG FRACTURED, FELL TO CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR/TIB-FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT TIBIA FX-TRIPPED ON CARPET AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
50 YO FEMALE FELL OVER EDGE OF RUG AND TWISTED LEFT FOOT FRACTURE TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
80 YOF TRIPPED ON A SMALL RUG AND FELL CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT LOWER L EG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG/FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 52 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: Rugs or carpets
SLIP ON RUG FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2006	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: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL ON CARPETED STEPS/LOWER LEG CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 80 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Luggage
TRIPPED OVER SUITCASE AT HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPET INJ LEG SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT CARRYING CARPET, STEPPED ON SPRINKLER BOX DX: L DISTAL FIBULAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
63 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT FELL ON A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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