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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOWF PT WAS *** ON A HILL IN HER YARD, SLIPPED AND TWISTED T HEN FELL, HEARD AND FELT POP IN L ANKLE, SWELLING. DX. FX L BIMALLEOLAR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 27YOM WAS *** HIS YARD WHILE STANDING IN A RED ANT PILE BIT SEVERAL TIM ES ON THE ANKLE NOW THEY ARE RED AND SWOLLEN ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 43YOF WAS AT HOME USING A WEEK WACKER, WAS HIT BY THE STRING CAUSING AN ABRASION TO LT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 39YO M PT C/O R INNER ANKLE WAS HIT BY A ROCK WHILE *** 2 DAYS AGO. DX. CONT R ANKLE., DIABETES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOF-ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED ANKLE IN ROCKS WHILE USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 40YOM SPRAINED ANKLE TWISTED AT HOME WHILE USING **** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32YOF WHILE SHE WAS USING A LAWN TRIMMER SLIPPED TWISTING LT ANKLE,FELL INJURED LEG AND ANKLE;LEG CONTUSION AND ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| LEFT ANKLE LAC, 33 YOM CUT FOOT ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 50 Y/O MALE WAS *** AT HME AND TURNED ANKLEDX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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