Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX SPRAIN L ANKLE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED AND FELL TO A WET CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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