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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,347
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME DX// LEFT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A RUG FALLING ON HER RIGHT SIDE, WAS UNABLE TO MOVE DUE TO SEVERE PAIN. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RUG AT THE BANK AND FRACTURED HIP TTRANSFERR ED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER THE EDGE OF A THOW RUG CAUSING A FX TO RT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PUSHING THE SHOPPING CART @ ***, TRIPPED OVER A MAT&FELL TO THE FLOOR>> BACK STRAIN/KNEE&ELBOW ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED A HIP BY TRIPPING ON A PURSIAN RUG & FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP INJURY H IP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED OVER A MAT WHILE GOING INTO A RESTAURANT. DX CONTUSION L LEG HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG IN THE KITCHEN AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Medical equipment, general |
| PT HAS A RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS AND WAS ROLLING UP AND SHAKING OUT A RUG AT HOME AND FELT IT POP OUT OF PLACE DISLOCATED HIP PROSTHETIC DEVICE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES FOOT CAUGHT ON DOOR MAT ON OUTSIDE STEP & PT FELL ONTO HIP AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED ON THROW CARPET, WHILE WALKING DX; HIP BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| SLIPPED ON RUBBER MAT, FELL HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED OVER AN AREA RUG AT HOME AND FELL. DX PELVIC FX/UTI# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL IN FLOOR HURT HIP. DX HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| L5 FX. PT FELL WHEN SLIPPING ON A RUNNER AT A WEDDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIETN FELL ON A MAT AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSION HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER RUG TRIPPED IN FLOOR AND FRACTURED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG AT HOME. LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WITH BACK STRAIN IN FALL OVER A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 87YO M CONTUSION TO HIP GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN THROW RUG AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| HIP FX-TRIPPED ON RUG-LANDED ON HIP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WITH BACK STRAIN FROM SLIPPING ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG IN BATHROOM FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME HIP PAIN FX RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG-COMP FX L3NAD L5 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET UP AND FELL TRIPPING OVER A THROW RUG LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT SLIPPED ON THROW RUG, FOUND IN KITCHEN. DX. R ARM SKIN TEAR, R HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON A THRU RUG VS RUG&FELL LANDING ONTO HIP >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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