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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - Year 2007 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 254
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:70
26-50 years old:154
50+ years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
CAST REMOVAL - 13 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH SOGGY CAST ON ANKLE AND FOOT - REPORTS CAST GOT WET IN SHOWER AND IS NOW FALLING APART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND BRACE ON LEG RUBBED AGAINST ANKLE DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Ceilings and walls
L ANKLE & LOW BACK PAIN: NURSES AIDES LOWERING PT TO BED ON *** LIFT WE NT TOO FAST, PT HIT LT LEG ON WALL, BACK ON RACK, LEG AND ANKLE RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs
ANKLE FX-FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM LIFT CHAIR TO WHEELCHAIR-@ NURSIN G HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Bathtubs or showers
S/P ANKLE FX, P/W CAST CAME OFF S/P HAVING BATH " CAST REPLACMENT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME ONTO THE FLOOR, SOWELLING TO HAND AND FT. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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