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Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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Date: 12/01/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
28 YOM L ANKLE PAIN, TWISTED PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT WAS TAKING DOWN THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FROM OUTSIDE, SLIPPED ON THE IC E CAUSING A DISLOCATED RT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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