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Accidents - Step stools - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
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Date: 11/20/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FX ANKLE- FELL STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
TWISTED ANKLE ON A STEP STOOL. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL , DX: ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE ON STEP STOOL DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL LAST NIGHT. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
92 YO F FRACTURED ANKLE FELL OFF STEP STOOL AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF OF STEP STOOL, SUS SPRAINED ANKLE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT MISSTEPPED ON A STEP STOOL. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FX ANKLE- FELL STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
PT WAS ON A FOOTSTOOL, FELL CAUSING CAUSING A FX TO LT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools
PT TWISTED AND INJ ANKLE STEPPING DOWN FROM STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE HANGING BLINDS, TWISTED ANKLE----(L) ANKLE SP RAIN / CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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