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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
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Date: 10/21/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL OVER FENCE. DX; STRAIN TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
R ANKLE SPR/54YOM WAS TRYING TO GET THROUGH A FENCE TODAY AND GOT ANKLE CAUGHT ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts, Glass bottles or jars
INJURED ANKLE TRYING TO JUMP FENCE, CUT ALSO ON GLASS BOTTLE, DX; L ANK LE LAC.. ,R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT ANKLE ON GATE/ANKLE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
ANKLE SPRAIN-SINCE HE JUMPED OVER A FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT C/O BARBED WIRE CUT ANKLE. DX LAC RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A FENCE. DX-ANKLE FRACTURE, ABRASION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFF FENCE. DX: L ANKLE/FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT SUST SPRAIN TO ANKLE AFTER CLIMBING A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT JUMPED OVER FENCE AND HAS ANKLE PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A SMALL FENCE. DX: L TRIMALLEOLAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT JUMPED OFF A SIX FOOT FENCE LANDING ON HIS ANKLE C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX - LT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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