Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 983
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON PLUSH CARPET. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON CARPET. COMPLAINING OF THIGH PAIN. D: DISPLACED MIDSHAFT FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
ACUTE OPEN COMMUNITED FX DISTAL FEMUR, TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL, STRIKING KNEE ON CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
NONDISPLACED FX SUBCAPITAL NECK R FEMUR - FELL WHEN RUG SLIPPED OUT FRO M UNDER HER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
WALKING DOWN HALL, SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AT DENTIST OFF. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEG STRAIN - 72 YOF SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL ONTO HER RIGHT LEG, LEFT HIP POPPED, DX WITH A HAMSTRING PULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
RT FEMUR FX, WALKING DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME ON 7-4-03, PAIN LT QUADRANT, LEG GAVE OUT AND PATIENT FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FEMUR FX-SLIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AFTER DRINKING ALL NIGHT. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RUG AT HOME DX: CLOSED FX RT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL AT HOME, FX L FEMORAL NECK, L FACIAL CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL - LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED FEMUR WHEN FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME AND FELL. D: THIGH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
57 YOWF TRIPPED OVER A RUG WHILE SHOPPING AND INJURED HER FEMUR. DX. FE MUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE FEMUR - 89 YOM FELL WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM, TRIPPED ON TH E CARPET, INJURY TO LEFT FEMUR, FELL TO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX, R LUNG MASS, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT FEMORAL NECK FX. PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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