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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,119
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX SPRAIN ANK: 59YOF TRIP' OVER RUG @L ANK PN S/P FALL; PN @ MEDIAL L ANK W SOME RAD UP LEG W WT-BEARING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 Y/O FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING & LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 72 YOF, BENT TO STRAIGHTEN RUG, ANKLE POPPED BILATERAL ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 63 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND SUSTAINED AN ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91 Y/O/F TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME INJURED ANKLE DX/ RT ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| A 65 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG DX FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 60 YOM C/O ANKLE PAIN AFTER GETTING CAUGHT UP IN A RUG TWISTING ANKLE. DX-SPRAIN ANKLE AND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| ANKLE STR. 59 YOF FELL OVER A RUG TWISTING FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 55 YOF, TRIPPED OVER CARPET SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 56 YOF DX RT ANKLE SPRAIN - S/P BIBEMS AFTER PT TRIPPED OVER AN UNEVEN CARPET AND FELL AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 89YOF SUSTAINED ANKLE INJURY WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 67YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG TWISTED LT FOOT AND ANKLE; FOOT AND ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL AND LANDED ON CARPET LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN 84YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 82 YOF SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE S/P SLIPPED AND FELL ON WET CARPET IN HER B EDROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 62 Y FEMALE TRIPPE DON CARPET AND FELL DX' ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear |
| 59 Y/O WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED ONCARPET IN PLATFORM SHOES DX COMPLEX FRACTURES OF ANKLE AND TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| L ANKLE FX W/ FX'D DISTAL FIBULA: 59YOF IN BATHROOM, TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON CEREMIC TILE FLOOR, TWISTED L ANKLE, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 72YOF TRIPPED ON RUG IN HER KITCHEN AND FELL DX- BIMALLEOLAR ANKLE FX, MC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 55YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AT RESTAUARANT C/O L ANKLE AND R KNEE PAIN D X- ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 59 YOM SUS ANKLE SPRAIN DUE TO TRIP OVER RUG% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 55YOF TRIPPED ON RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 55YOF SLIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG DX: LT ANKLE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 86 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND INJURED A NKLE DX/ R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ANKLE STR. 71 YOF TWISTED FOOT ON A RUG WHEN TALKING ON THE PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| A 62 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A METAL OBJECT THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF RUG AT CASINO, SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 65YOWF PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED HER R ANKLE. ALS O HIT HEAD. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| ANKLE SPRAIN: 80YOF L ANKLE & COCCYX PAIN AFTER FALLING DOWN (14) CARPETED STEPS YESTERDAY @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIMALLEOLAR FX R ANKLE: SYNCOPE; 84YOF GOT WEAK, FELL, IMPACTED CARPETED FLOOR, INJ'D R ANKLE, NOT SURE IF PASSED OUT OR NOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| L ANKLE FX/75YOF SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME ON THROW RUG IN KITCHEN. C/O PAIN IN L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL OVER A RUG AT HOME. FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE. 67 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 60 YOF FRACTURED AN ANKLE BY TWISTING WHEN RUG SLIPPED ON STEPS AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 75 Y/O W/FM FRACUTRED ANKLE WHEN SLIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 54YOF, ETOH=0.290 INTOX, SLIPPED ON CARPET&FELL ROLLING ANKLE >>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 74YOM, TRIPPED ON A RUG WHILE WALKING ON CARPETED HALLWAY ROLLING ANKLE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| 87YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AGAINST COFFEE TABLE DX: LT RIB INJ, LT ANKLE SPRAIN, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, RT WRIST INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT DOCTOR OFFICE SPRAIN ANKLE 53YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 80YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET EDGE AT HOME AND INJURED ANKLE ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear |
| 78 Y/O FEMALE SLIPPED ON CARPET WITH NEW SHOES AND TWISTED ANKLE DX: FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 83YOF TRIPPED ON RUG TWISTING RT ANKLE FELL INJURING LT HAND THUMB; LT THUMB SPRAIN AND ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX SPRAIN ANK: 72YOWF S/P FALL LAST NOC, JUMP' UP TO ANS PHONE; FELL ON CARPET, "ROLLED" R ANK" TO PREVENT HIT' FIREPLACE, SWELL, BRUIS' R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 65 Y/O FEMALE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING ANKLE ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Chair, recliner |
| 59YOM-FELLM ONTO CARPET FROM THE RECLINER AT HOME AND INJURED HIS RT ANKLE. DX: SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX FX BIMALLEOLAR/L PROX FIRST PHALLANX FX/FALL: 80YOM BIB EMS AFTERGLF . PT REPROTS HE TRIP' OVER RUG & FEL DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 56 YR OLD MALE SLIPPED ON KITCHEN RUG WHILE INTOXICATED AND FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 78YOF PT. TRIPPED ON CARPET, INJ. RIGHT ANKLEDX:FALL WITH ACUTE BIMOLLE OLAR FX.# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 58 YOF FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS INJURING ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 56YOF, REPROTS TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL FROM STANDING TWISTING ANKLE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 74YOF, SUSTAINED A MECH FALL A MOS AGO LANDIGN NTO CARPETED SURFACE, C/ O WORSENING ANKLE PAIN SINCE>>DIABETIC ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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