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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE, STEPPED ON A BOLT IN THE ROAD. SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEFT ANKLE LACERATION.PT LACERATED ANKLE ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** & HIT A NAIL & IT PUNCTURED HIS ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A SCREW THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AT CASINO SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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