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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 753
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Date: 12/27/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A FENCE CAUSING A FX TO RT ANKLE AND A STRAIN TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT TRIPPED OVER A FENCE. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, AMS RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FELL OFF A 6 FOOT FENCE INJURYING RIGHT ANKLE, FRACTURE OF RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT FRACTURED AN ANKLE BY FALLING ON TO A FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED ON FENCE, INJURED FOOT DX: LT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT ANKLE FX. PT WAS JUMPING A FENCE AND INJURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
TWISTED KNEE STEPPING OVER A LOW FENCE ANKLE PAIN SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT STEPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC FENCE YESTERDAY, SOMEHOW INJURED R LEG PAIN HAS GOTTEN WORSE TODAY. DX: FX DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WITH SPRAINED ANKLE, A CAR STRUCK A FENCE WHICH STRUCK PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
GOT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN COW AND FENCE. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL OVER A GATE THAT HE WAS BUILDING IN HIS YARD SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT IS A BORDER CROSSER WHO ATTEMPTED TO CROSS BORDER WHEN SHE JUMPED A 15 FT. FENCE,FALLING ON FEET C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX: BILATERAL ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL FALL ONTO ONE FOOT FROM A 6FEET HEIGHT FENCE>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PAIN TO ANKLE TWISTED WHILE JUMPING OVER FENCE DX: ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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