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Accidents - Wire - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
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Date: 10/27/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
WALKING HOME FROM ***, FELL OFF OF CURB AND ON TO A RUSTY WIRE.DX LACER ATION R ARM/SPRAIN L ANKLE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRES TWISTED ANKLE FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON SOME WIRES. DX SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT FELL OVER WIRE-FX LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON A WIRE WHILE CAMPING-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER GETTING PIECE OF WIRE IN IT WHILE AT PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
ANKLE AB-HIT BY A WIRE THAT WAS THROWN BY A LAWN MOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
INJURED LEG ON SOME WIRE AT SCHOOL ABRASION LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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