Accidents - Garage doors - Year 2008 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	40
26-50 years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Garage doors, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS CLIMBING UP THE GARAGE DOOR TO GET CLOTHES FROM CLOTHESLINE AND PT FELL LANDING ON FOOT. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Garage doors
INJURED FOOT 2 WEEKS AGO, HIT ANKLE ON WOODEN HANDLE OF GARAGE DOOR, L SIDE OF FOOT SWOLLEN. DX. CONT L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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