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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,230
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN SOME CARPETED STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED HER LT ANKLE. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Bleachers |
| PT STATES SHE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM CARPETED BLEACHERS AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 53 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT CASINO SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 77 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT INJURED WHEN SLIPPED ON RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN - FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER RUG, FALLING, INJURED RT FOOT. ACUTE INJURY RT ANKLE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| TWISTED R ANKLE ON CARPET WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS ON A BOAT. R ANKLE SPRAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL LAST NIGHT AT HOME WHEN MOVING A CARPET, SHE TRIPPED INJURING HER LEFT ANKLE. DX FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON CARPETED STEPS AT *** ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| =60YOF STUMBLED ON RUG AT HOME INJ ANKLE DX/RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT TWISTED ANKLE ON CARPET AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TWISTED RT ANKLE ON RUG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET-ABRASION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAINED ANKLE AFTER FALLING ON RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES SHE FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS & INJURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT ANKLE INJURY TODAY. MECHANICAL FALL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX; TALUS AVULSION FX LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON A RUG, FELL AND INJURED HER HYPEREXTENDED L ANKLE. L ANKLE FX $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT HAD BEEN DRINKING, TRIPPED ON A RUG, SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON FLOOR DX. ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE ON RUG IN KITCHEN, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Sinks |
| PT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM BY SINK, FELL, TWISTED ANKLE, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED OVER CARPET TWISTED ANKLE -FELL LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Magazine racks or book ends |
| MOVING CARPET AT HOME, TRIPPED AND HIT MAGAZINE RACK, HAS PAIN IN THE MEDIAL ASPECT OF LEFT ANKLE. DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| SLIPPED ON WET RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE, FELT SNAP. LATERAL MALLEOLA R FRACTURE, LATERAL DISPLACEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE ON CARPETING . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON THE RUG AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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