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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
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Date: 10/28/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT. WAS WALKING AT HER HOME, STEPPED IN A VENT AND TURNED HER ANKLE - SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL THROUGH A FLOOR VENT AT HER HOME - STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING IN THE DARK WHEN SHE STEPPED INTO AN OPEN FLOOR VENT FRACTUR ED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT FELL OVER A HEATER VENT TWISTING FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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