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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WITHI FRACTURED ANKLE, TRIPPED OVER *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| INJURED WITH HIS *** AT HOM.E MULTIPLE ABRASIONS, RT. ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS RIDING UP HER DRIVEWAY ON HER BICYCLE AND NEIGHBOR WAS USING A * ** SOMETHING SHOT INTO LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS GARDENING, WAS USING HER ***, SUSTAINED INJURYTO THE LEFT A NKLE. DX-LEFT ANKLE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| STEPPED IN HOLE, HURT ANKLE WHILE ***. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS *** AND SLIPPED DOWN A HILL, TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE,C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| BILATERAL ANKLE INJURY.ABRASION/LACERATIONS TO ANKLES BILATERALLY FROM WEED WHACKER. DX-LACERATION TO LEFT & RIGHT ANKLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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