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Accidents - Fire escape devices - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:99
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire escape devices
SHE FELL DOWN A FIRE ESCAPE AT HOME (IT IS THE BACK ENTRANCE TO HER HOM E) AT 0700 TODAY. DX ACUTE RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire escape devices
39 YO MALE JUMPED FROM FIRE ESCAPE ABOUT 4 STORIES LEFT ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire escape devices
PT C/O INJURED RT ANKLE X2 DAYS AGO - S/P FIRE IN HER APT.SLIPPED AND FELL FROM FIRE ESCAPE 6 FT DOWN.FIRE DEPT NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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