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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| ANKLE FX-@ HOME-USING A PIPE WRENCH THAT BROKE-PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT. WORKING ON HIS CAR, WHILE DOING SOME WRENCHING, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT PT. LOST BALANCE AND TWISTED RT. ANKLE. DX. SNKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT STEPPED ON RATCHET AND INVERTED ANKLE. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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