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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 05/02/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 05/01/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 10/27/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 10/21/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 07/01/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 06/21/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 03/25/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 08/01/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 07/27/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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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