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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER RUG; LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER A RUG AND GETTING A RUG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT CALF STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN TRIPPING OVER CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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 FIBULA FX-TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 50 YO FEMALE FELL OVER EDGE OF RUG AND TWISTED LEFT FOOT FRACTURE TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| TRIPPED ON RUG/FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 35 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, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT CARRYING CARPET, STEPPED ON SPRINKLER BOX DX: L DISTAL FIBULAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 ABRASION.PT FELL ON A RUG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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