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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
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Date: 12/16/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
19 YO F TRIPPED OVER A CORD TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FELL ANSWERING DOORBELL FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AT HOME TWISTING LT ANKLE AND LANDING ON CARPET FLOOR-C/O PAIN/SWELLING; SPRAIN LT ANKLE/FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
ANKLE FX-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CORD IN BATHROOM AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO, ANKLE PAIN INCREASING; ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL DX: FX LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
CONTUSION ANKLE, STRUCK SELF WITH AN ELECTRIC CORD YESTERDAY, NOT STATED IF CLOTHES OR HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN ANKLE AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
FELL REACHING FOR LIGHT SWITCH DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SPRAIN ANKLE - 34 YOM TRIPPED OVER A CORD YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, TWISTED RIGHT FOOT UNDERNEATH, C/O ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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