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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - Year 2004 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
BECAME DIZZY, FELL ON ROOM TO ROOM CARPET FLOOR AT HOME INJURING ANKLE. DX;FRATURE ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Stairs or steps
TWISTED LT ANKLE GOING DOWN CARPET STEPS AND FELL-C/O PAIN LT ANKLE; SPRAIN LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT FELL ONTO THE CARPET SKIN TEAR TO HER LEFT KNEE AND RT ARM. DX: GAIT INSTABILITY FX RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PATIENT WALKING DOWN HALL WHEN FOOT CAUGHT ON CARPET AND TURNED BACKWAR DS/ ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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