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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL INTO MAILBOX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
ACUTE L ANKLE, L FLANK CONT'S:GOT OUT OF CAR,TRYING TO RETRIEVE MAIL FROM MAILBOX AT HO,E.CAR APPARENTLY JUMPED GEAR,RAN OVER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
6 DAYS AGO, PT FELL IN YARD AND INJURED ANKLE. PAIN WAS RESOLVING UNTIL YESTERDAY WHEN TWISTED ANKLE WALKING TO MAILBOX. D:ANKLE AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS CARRYING A DECORATIVE YARD STONE AT HOME AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEF T ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. SLIPPED AT MAILBOX ON WET GRASS, TWISTED ANKLE. DX. FX, DISLOCATIO N R BILMALLEOLAR (ANKLE).
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL INTO POND OF FOUNTAIN AT SYMPHOMY HALL AND INJURED ANKLE. D: BI MALLEOLAR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEANING OVER TO FIX MAIL BOX AND FELL FX BOTH ANKLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. REPORTS SLIPPED THIS AM AT 9:30 AT MAILBOX. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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