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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD STRUCK HARDWOOD FLOOR FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 98 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD ABOUT 6 HRS AGO AND FELL SUSTAINING A SPRAIN ED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A CORD WITH HIS RT FOOT, THEN TRIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT FOOT INJURING HIS LT ANKLE. DX-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT DX SPRAIN RT ANKLE - S/P TRIPPED OVER CORD AT HOME AND FELL 3 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED ON ELECTICAL CORD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FALLING OVER A CORD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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