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Accidents - Leaf blowers - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2010:17
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:154

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
52YOF, RELL DOWN THE HILLL YEST ROLLING ANKLE WHILE LEAF BLOWING >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
FELL OVER LEAF BLOWER AT HOME EARLIER . SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Leaf blowers
PT USING A LEAF BLOWER, WALKING ON SEA WALL, DIDNT SEE SOMETHING ON SEA WALL, FELL OFF, FX LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1997Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Leaf blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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