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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 365
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN FALLING IN WET GRASS WHEN RAKING LEAVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUS R ANKLE; WALKING THROUGH HER YARD, STRUCK ANKLE ON A SHOVEL LYIN G ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INJURED ANKLE USING POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON A GARDEN HOE AND TWISTED ANKLE ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT.INJ.RT.ANKLE AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE USING A SHOVEL & ACCIDENTLY HIT AN KLE. DX; RT.ANKLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
A SHOVEL FELL ON RT ANKLE DX: RT ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS USING SHOVEL TO TURN SOIL HURT ANKLE DXSPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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