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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
50+ years old:191

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 64 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
PT WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED ON A RUG THAT GAVE WAY AND DID THE SPLITS ST RAINED RIGHT HAMSTRING MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
70YFC WALKING INTO BATHROOM WHEN RUG SLIPPED OUT AND FELL LANDING HARD ON KNEE C/O UPPER LEG PAIN/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING IN HIS KITCHEN AND SLIPPED ON A RUG THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR FR ACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 78 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
78 YO SLID ON FLOOR MAT INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL ON LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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