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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
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Date: 10/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT INJURED ANKLE WHEN USING A SHOVEL IN GARDEN BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SEEN FOR ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER TWISTING IT RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE RAKING LEAVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN SHOVELING IN GARDEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING DIRT AT HOME, FELL SIDEWAYS AGAINST A SHRUB, C/O SWOLLEN, PAINFUL ANKLE DX:SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
41YOF INJURED R ANKLE WHEN TRYING TO PUSH GARDEN SHOVEL INTO GROUND WIT H FOOT. DX: R ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON A SHARP TOOL WHILE GARDENING ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT-WORKING IN YARD,STABBED ANKLE WITH PITCH FORK DX-PUNCTURE WOUND/INFECTED WOUND R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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