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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 10/18/2006 | 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: 09/10/2006 | 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: 09/04/2006 | 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: 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: 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: 07/02/2006 | 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: 06/24/2006 | 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: 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: 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: 03/18/2006 | 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: 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: 02/25/2006 | 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: 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: 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 |
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