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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,191
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 35 YO M FELL OFF ROOF FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN FALLING DOWN OFF ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| MALE PATIENT FELL IN GARAGE ON CONCRETE FLOOR CONTUSION TO ANKLE,, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF-PAIN TO ANKLE DX SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT STATES HE FELL THROUGH ROOF OF HIS GARAGE INJURING HIS ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A FOUR TON TRAILER THAT WAS ON A CINDERBLOCK F ELL FORWARD STRUCK IN LEFT ANKLE LACERATION TO ACHILLES TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| DROPPED A CONCRETE BLOCK DX. ANKLE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE AT HOME WHEN WALKING OUT OF HER GARAGE DX;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| FELL FROM LADDER ON TO ROOF AND THEN TO GROUND...ANKLE PAIN..SPRAINED A NKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL FROM 1 STORY ROOF-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT ANKLE FX. PT FELL OFF ROOF INJURING ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL OFF ROOF INVERTING FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CONTUSION ANKLE WHEN DROPPED SHEETROCK ON ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT ANKLE FX; S/P FALL. PT FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF. DX: SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF ONTO CONCRETE DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 27 YOWM JUMPED FROM A HIGH ROOF TO A LOW ROOF INJURING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 37YOM FELL 14FT OFF ROOF, LANDED ON R FOOTDX: SPRAIN L ANKLE, BLUNT TRA UMA L HEEL & FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| FELL OFF ROOF-HIT LADDER ANKLE SPRAIN/MULT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE DX: RT FOOT ST, RT ANKLE SP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 42 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING INSIDE THE CHURCH AND A BOARD GAVE WAY INJURING HER ANKLE. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF 30FT ROOF. LT LEG FROM GROIN TO ANKLE PAIN. +ETOH DX: S/P FALL /LT ANKLE SPRAIN/ LT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FRACTURE ANKLE - PATIENT PRESENTS AFTER FALLING FROM A ROOF AND LANDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT, ROLLING LEFT ANKLE INWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF A ROOF OF 2 STORY HOUSE DX: SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT FELL OFF ROOF OF NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE.DX: ANKLE SPRAIN AND MYOFASC IAL STRAIN TO WRIST/CONTUSON CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 31YOM-FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE-JUMPED FROM A ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN FALLING OFF HIS ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT STEPPED ON A 2X4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| STEPPED ON A BOARD AND TWISTED FOOTANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT'S NEPHEW DROPPED A CINDER BLOCK ON RT ANKLE. CT LATERAL RT ANKLE, PR OXIMAL FOOT@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT RESTRAINED DRIVER INVOLVED IN MVC, FELL ASLEEP RAN INTO A HOUSE, OP EN FX RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT JUMPED OFF ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| SPR L ANKLE/39YOWM FELL 10 FEET FROM ROOF AND LANDED ON L FOOT/ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| SAYS HE JUMPED APPROX 10 FEET FROM A ROOF 30" AGO. DX. OPEN FX DISTAL TIBIA/DISTAL FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| REMOVING ENGINE FROM CAR AT HOME AND BOARD SLIPPED HITTING ANKLE. SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CARRYING CINDER BLOCK, TRIPPED IN HOLE IN YARD ANKEL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT ANKLE FX-SUS INJ TO RT ANKLE WHEN A STACK OF DRY WALL FELL ONTO RT ANKLE. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FRACTURED ANKLE 41 YO WM TRIED WALKING ON VINYL SIDING AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| ACUTE RT ANKLE SPRAIN - SUSPECTED SUBSTANCE ABUSE-FELL OFF A ROOF THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| R ANKLE SPR/39YOWM FELL FROM A 25' HEIGHT YESTERDAY AND LANDED ON R ANK LE. FELL FROM ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT ANKLE INJURY-FELL OFF THE ROOF-3 DAYS PTA-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LT ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL OFF A ROOF WHILE BRUSHING OFF SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON TOP OF A PITCHED ROOF STACKING SHINGLES DID NOT FALL THO C/O ANKLE PAIN DX SPRAINED R AND L ANKLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| ANKLE FRACTURE - FELL OFF ROOF INJURING LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| THIS AM WHILE WORKING ON FRIEND'S HOUSE ROOF THE LADDER KICKED OUT AND PATIENT FELL 18-20' INJURING RT FOOT/ANKLE. DX FRACTURE RT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| INJURY TO LEFT ANKLE AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST CINDER BLOCK UNDER T HE COUCH. ANKLE ULCER (NOT DIABETIC). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| TAR BURN TO ANKLE. DX: 2% BURN TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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