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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
16-25 years old:68
50+ years old:113

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear
LT THIGH CT-AT HOME-SLIPPED ON A RUG-WHILE WEARING HIGH HEELS-HIT THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FELL AT HOME YEST WHEN A THROW-RUG SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER.DX FX R FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
72 YOF TRIPPED OVER THROAT RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION, RT. UPPER LEG; MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
18-YOF SPRAINED HER THIGH AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A FLOOR MAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON THROW RUG INJURING THIGH DX: FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
2 YO M TRIPPED OVER DOOR MAT INJURED UPPER LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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