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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Sinks |
| 72YOF WENT INTO HER LAUNDRY ROOM,SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG,FELL AGAINST A LAUNDRY TUB,STRIKING RT WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DX L WRIST/RADIAL FX/R FOOT INTRARTICULA VOLAR PLAST 1ST PROX & DISTAL PHALANGE: FELL W TRIP ON RUBBER MAT ON WOODEN DECK WAS NOT US'G WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| SLIPPED ON SCATTER RUG WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 93 YO F FRACTURED WRIST TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN GARAGE AND FELL INJURING WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 81 YOF SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| WRIST CT-TRIPPED ON A MAT-FELL ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS IN HER CARPORT AND TRIPPED OVER THE DOOR MAT AND FELL FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| WRIST FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON DOORMAT HAS PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO (L) WRIST DX- W RIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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