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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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Date: 11/30/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FRACTURE ANKLE TRIMALLEOLAR CLOSED - 62 YOF CLIMBED UP ONTO THE COUNTER TO PUT ITEMS AWAY, FELT DIZZY AND FELL OFF INJURING LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WS WORKING AT HOME AND CUT ANKLE ON COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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