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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 45 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: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SUSTAINED CALF PAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 40 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 DISLOCATED AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN STUMBLED ON A PEICE OF CARPET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER A RUG LAST NIGHT LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN DP |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Animal induced injury |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED RUG ON CAT AND IT BIT HER LEG 2 DAYS AGO AT HOM E DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG CAT BITE PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 49 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT BECAME TANGLED IN A RUG AT HOME AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 45 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, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED DOWN 7 INDOOR CARPETED STEPS AND INJURED ANKLE FRACTURE FIBULA/ DISLOCATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL OVER RUG AT THE ***, CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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