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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:170

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED THROUGH HEAT REGISTER ON FLOOR DX:ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT TOOK VENT COVER OFF HEATING/AC VENT AT HOME, STEPPED IN IT & TWISTED ANKLE, NOW W/SWELLING, PAIN AND ABRASION TO ANKLE; ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A REGISTER IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
38 YO M SPRAINED ANKLE STEPPED ON TRIM AROUND FLOOR HEAT GRATE TWISTED ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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