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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT FELT DIZZY AND FELL AGAINST FIREPLACE, DX: SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Christmas decorations |
| FELL FROM EDGE OF FIREPLACE, STEPPED DOWN, SLIP ON CHRISTMAS TREE SKIRT , HIT HEAD. DX. FX L ANKLE AT DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT. W L FOOT INJURY FROM LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER FIREPLACE HEARTH. DX . SPRAIN L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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