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Accidents - Wire - Year 2006 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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Date: 11/23/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE &FELL ROLLING ANKLE " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
STS: WAS OUTSIDE, LEG CAUGHT IN SOME WIRE TWISTING ANKLE ' SPRIAN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
WOUND LT.ANKLE.PT.REFERS CUT WITH A PIECE OF WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE - FELL UNCOOPERATIVE GIVING INFORMATION LEFT ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE, STRAINED LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
INJ ANKLE ON A PIECE OF METAL WIRE IN CITY STREET, NOW C SWELLING&REDN ESS " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. TRIPPED OVER WIRE GOING INTO HOUSE W/CANE, FELL FORWARD. DX. CONT CHEST, SPRAIN L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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