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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT DROPPED A HEDGE TRIMMER ONTO LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 51 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: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN: RT FOOT CONTUSION: CUTTING WEEDS, SLIPPED, ANKLE TWISTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| ACCIDENTALLY SCRAPED ANKLE ON A TREE BRANCH WHILE TRIMMING THE HDGES,NO W PRESENT WITH SWELLING&PORGRESSIVE REDNESS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS ANKLE ON A BRANCH PRUNER. DX-SUPERFICIAL LT ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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