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Accidents - Extension cords - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:61
Year 2008:96
Year 2010:218

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
23YOM TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD TWISTING LEFT ANKLE, SPRAIN OF LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
22YOF WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER AN EXTENSTION CORD CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT ANKLE AND LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
17YROLD FEMALE ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD @HOME PTA DX S PRAIN ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER A POWER STRIP TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE , SPRAIN OF RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Stairs or steps
25YOF WAS AT HOME,WENT TO STEP OFF A STEP,STEPPED ON A EXTENSION CORD, HEARD A POP,FELL;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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