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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Appliances |
| DX L ACHILLES RUPTURE: REACHED OVER TO TURN APPLICANCE OFF, A RODENT RAN OUT, & PT JUMPED. FELT POP TO BACK OF L HEEL/L ANK ACHILLES TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Appliances |
| PATIENT HAD A TRIP & FALL OVER A CORD OF ONE OF HIS APPLIANCES INJURING ANKLE. DX - DISTAL TIBIA & FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Appliances |
| PT BUMPED SHIN ON KITCHEN APPLIANCE. NOW WITH LACERATION TO LOWER LEG. SIMILAR INJURY 6 WEEKS AGO. D: SKIN LACERATION, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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