Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2003 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CARPETED STAIRS AT HOME INJURING LT ANKLE-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING; AVULSION FRACTURE LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT. GOT A RUG BURN TO ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO, NOW HAS CELLULITIS OF ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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