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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,136
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/23/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Filters
89 YOF TWISTED ANKLE WHILE CHANGING HEATER FILTER. DX: R TRIMALLEOLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
22 YOF HAD FLOOR HEATER FALL OVER ONTO HER. DX: R ANKLE LAC 2 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE - TWISTED FOOT/ANKLE ON 8/19/09 WHEN HE FELL ON HEATER AT HOME, CAN'T WALK FLAT ON FOOT/ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RPORTS HAVING HOME REPAIR&TRIPPED ON AN OPEN HEATER DUCT&FELL >>ANKLE/KNEE SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LT ANKLE A WEEK AGO FROM A SPACE HEATER, C/O BLISTER ON BURN AREA. DX-LT ANKLE BURN BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
TRYING TO STOP HER MENTALLY RETARDED DAUGHTER FROM FALLING ONTO SPACE H EATER, FELL LANDING ONTO BOTH KNEES WITH TWISTING ANKLE>>SPRAIN/FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Alcohol
TRIPPED ON HEATER FAN, +ETOH DX: ANKLE SPRAIN, FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER AND INJURED ANKLE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
FELL AND BUMPED INTO HEATER SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SPACE HEATER, FELL TO FLOOR DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT ANKLE ON HEATER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
LEFT ANKLE AND KNEE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A HEATER AND TWISTED ANKLE A ND KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
41 Y/O W/FM SPRAINED ANKLE AND FOOT WHEN RAN INTO A METAL HEATER WHILE CHASING A CHICKEN THROUGH THE HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT. DROPPED A 400 LB., HEATER ON ANKLE CAUSING CONTUSION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Heaters or heating systems
HIT ANKLE AGAINST METAL HEATER DX: ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
RT ANKLE 2ND DEGREE BURN-BURNED 4 DAYS PTA ON A CERAMIC HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2000Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/08/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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