Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,752
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	111
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	117
Year 2000:	182
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	162
Year 2004:	171
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	146
Year 2008:	161
Year 2009:	176
Year 2010:	400

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
76 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SCATTER RUGS AND THEN DEVOLOPED L LEG CELL ULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
59YOF-FIBULA FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ SON'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 77 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
77YOF SLIPPED ON A KITCHEN RUG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
88YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG A FEW DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 58 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
58 YOF TRIPPED AT HOME ON PLASTIC RUNNER IN HALL WAY. DX-LOWER LEG PAIN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
88YOM, GETTING INTO THE TUB WITH HELP OF AID THENSLIPPED ON A MAT&FELL SCRAPING LEG, ON ****>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 58 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
TIBIA FX-58YOF STATES SHE HAD SLIPPERS ON-THERE WAS A RUG ON THE HARD WOOD FLOOR SHE SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TIB/ FIB FX-57YOF-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
71YOF FRACTURED FIBULA SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AT HOME AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 83 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: Avulsion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT ANTERIOR TIBIAL SKIN TEAR: SLIPPED ON COMPUTER DESK FLOOR MAT, RAN R LEG INTO CORNER OF WOOD CABINET,PEELING SKIN ON TIBIAL AREA, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FIBULA FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL ON LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT STEPPED ON A STRAW MAT AND SLIPPED WALKING OUT OF HOME. DX: R DISTAL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TIB/ FIB FX-SLIPPED ON RUG-FELL ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG, SLIPPED ON THROW RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH FRACTURED LEG, TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FIBULA FX-SLIPPED ON RUG-TWISTED LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 61 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
61Y/O,F,SLIPPED ON ICY MAT AT HOME, R FIBULA FX, DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON A RUNNER WHILE WALKING TINTO THE GARDENS AT EMERSON. DX. FX. TIBIAL PLATEAU, FX. METATARSAL.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RIGHT DISTAL FIBULAR FRACTURE STATUS POST TRIPPING OVER A MAT (RUG) COMING OUT OF A TRUCK STOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON TAG ON NEW RUG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
LAC JUST BELOW R KNEE; TRIPPED ON RUG @ SON'S HOUSE & FELL ONTO CEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TIB/ FIB FX-SLIPPED ON RUG-TWISTED LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
PT WAS WALKING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A RUG LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE SU STAINED A FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG HIT FACE ON TABLE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 73 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: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON LOOSE RUG FELL @ HOME DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 85 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: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Crutches, canes or walkers
CELLULITIS LT LOWER LEG, GOT FEET CAUGHT IN A THROW RUG WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRIKING LEG ON FLOOR 2 DAYS EARLIER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2004	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON A RUG AND LANDED ON CARPET NO LOC DX LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Day wear
PT WAS WALKING ON A MAT W/SOCKS ON AND FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER. DX: FX L TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON RUNNER RUG,FELL,FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 61 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TWISTED ANKLE STEPPING OFF DOORMAT. D: FIBULA FRACTURE, CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 70 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
LT LOWER LEG CT-@ HOME-TWISTED LEG ON A FLOOR MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Toilets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 84 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2000	Age: 87 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: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2000	Age: 53 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1999	Age: 75 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1998	Age: 84 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 72 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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