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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 72YOMC TRIPPED ON THROW RUG C/O RIB PAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Stairs or steps |
| FRIPPED OVER SMALL THROW RUG, STRUCK LEFT RIB CAGE ON CONCRETE STEP DX: FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND FELL, HIT RIBS ON WASTEBASKET, CHEST PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED OVER ON AN AREA RUG DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG AT HOME SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE OF U PPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON DOOR MAT DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LT LOWER RIB CTS-@ GAMBLING BOAT-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON THROW RUG, HIT FACE AND CHEST ON FLOOR/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM SLIPPING ON THROW RUG IN BATHROOM FALLING INJ CHEST DX ACUTE CONTUSION TO R RIBS AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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