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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 581
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:145
26-50 years old:167
50+ years old:267

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P SLIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO INVERTED ANKLE WH ILE RAKING THE LEAVES>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
50 YOF TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WHILE RAKING LEAVES SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HAS BEEN RAKING LEAVES AT HOME, HAS ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ROLLED RT ANKLE WHILE RAKING LEAVES. SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT ANKLE FX.PT WAS USING A RAKE ON LEAVES AND TRIPPED OVER RAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAIN ANKLE - 85 YO FEMALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND SWELL ING AFTER SHE FELL WHEN RAKING LEAVES AT HOME YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT USING A SHOEVL WHEN HIS FOOT MISSED THE SIDE OF THE SHOVEL AND TURNE D RIGHT ANKLE STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS GARDENING & USING A SHOVEL , FOOT SLIPPED OFF SHOVEL & TWISTED ANKLE DX: SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ANKLE FX-TRIPPED ON A BRICK WHILE RAKING LEAVES-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STRUCK ANKLE WITH A PIC-AXE. DX CONTUSION L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER A RAKE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING THE YARD AT HOME, FELL CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ANKLE SPRAIN: RAKING LEAVES AT HOME, STEPPED INTO A HOLE, TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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