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Accidents - Medical equipment, general - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:158
Year 2007:254
Year 2008:84
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:83
26-50 years old:384
50+ years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Containers
CAUGHT CAST FOR FOOT ON BOX, HURT ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Crutches, canes or walkers
WAKING WITH ANKLE NUMBNESS, TINGLING OF TOES WITH SMALL ANKLE FX., HAS SPLINT, USING CRUTCHES,MOM LOOSENED ANKLE WRAP D/T PAIN; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps
PATIENT WITH ANKLE SPLINT AFTER INJURY, KEEPING ELEVATED, HAS TINGLING IN TOES WITH MORE SWELLING, DID BUMP ON STEPS AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY; PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Medical equipment, general, Chairs
SITTING IN CHAIR @ HOME, WEARS KNEE HIGH BRACE R LEG (POLIO). STOOD, TH INKS BRACE DID'NT LOCK, FELL & FX R ANKLE, ALSO BRUISE R CALF FROM BRAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WITH AN ANKLE CAST ON LEFT ANKLE AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR INJURED SAME ANKLE STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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