Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 58
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS TIGHTENING LUGNUTS UP ON WHEEL AT NEIGHBOR'S, WRENCH CAME BACK A ND HIT R ANKLE. DX. TRIMALLEOLAR FX, DISLOCATION R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES WAS RUNNING UP A HILL AND A PAIR OF PLIERS FELL OUT OF POCKET AND FELL ON ANKLE DX RT ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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