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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 21 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: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SLID ON CARPET AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS. D: LACERAT ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 18 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, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS. DX-R FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT WAS WRESTLING AND FELL AND SUSTAINED A RUG B URN TO LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| PATIENTS TOES GOT CAUGHT IN THE CARPET AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE, HAS SWELLING AND PAIN. DX-DISTAL TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE ON THE LEFT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT GYM. DX: TIB/FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 16 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: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DISTAL FIBULA FX - FELL ONTO CARPETING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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