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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:85
Year 2003:33
Year 2004:48
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS TIGHTENING LUGNUTS UP ON WHEEL AT NEIGHBOR'S, WRENCH CAME BACK A ND HIT R ANKLE. DX. TRIMALLEOLAR FX, DISLOCATION R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES WAS RUNNING UP A HILL AND A PAIR OF PLIERS FELL OUT OF POCKET AND FELL ON ANKLE DX RT ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WAS TOSSED WRENCH WHICH SHE DIDN'T CATCH/ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT DROPPED A PAIR OF RUSTY NEEDLE NOSED PLIERS ONTO LEFT ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED HEAVY WRENCH DX. ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28 Y.O. B MALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR TRYING TO BREA K A BOLT W/A WRENCH & IT SLIPPED & PT TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ANKLE FX-@ HOME-USING A PIPE WRENCH THAT BROKE-PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT. WORKING ON HIS CAR, WHILE DOING SOME WRENCHING, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT PT. LOST BALANCE AND TWISTED RT. ANKLE. DX. SNKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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