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Accidents - Blankets - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:67
26-50 years old:183

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, House repair or construction materials
22 Y F FELL CARRYING BLANKETS AND STEPPING OFF CEMENT WALKWAY. DX: LEFT ANKLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
37 YOF TRIPPED OVER BLANKET FELL TO HARDWOOD FLOOR FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON BLANKET ON FLOOR. DX: SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT TWISTED ANKLE 2 WEEKS AGO, WAS HEALING WHEN TRIPPED ON BLANKETS AND REINJURED ANKLE. DX: LEFT ANKLE STRAIN/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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