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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 22YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG YESTERDAY AND LANDED ONTO LEFT ELBOW SUSTAINED AN ELBOW INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 18 YO F TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL HURT FOOT. DX FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 21 YO F TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG, HURT KNEE, ALSO PREGNANT. DX KNEE STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| ANKLE STR. 25 YOF SLIPPED ON KITCHEN MAT TWISTING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls |
| 16 YOM FRACTURED A WRIST BY TRIPPING ON A FLOOR MAT & FALLING AGAINST A WALL AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 16 YO M AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, SLIPPED ON RUG IN FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON ENTERTA INMENT CENTER, UNRESPONSIVE 5 MINUTES. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FOREARM/ KNEE & FACE CTS-24YOF-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-HIT BOOKSHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls |
| CARDIAC ARREST-17YOM-CHI-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-HEAD HIT A BRICK WALL-@ CIVIC CENTER-PT UNRESPONSIVE-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 25 BF WITH CONTUSION TO BOTH KNEES AFTER TRIPPING ON RUG AND FALLING ON FLOOR. DX CONTUSION BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 16 YO F DEFORMITY OFLT KNEE, SLIPPED ON RUG,DURING TWISTING FELT KNEE GIVE OUT. DX PATELLAR DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| FOOT STRAIN-21YOF-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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