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Accidents - Above-ground swimming pools - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:159
26-50 years old:151
50+ years old:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT WAS IN SWIMMING POOL AND SOMEONE CAME DOWN ON ANKLE, LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Swimming pool equipment
PT STATES FEEL GETTING OUT OF A SWIMMING POOL FELL FROM POOL LADDER DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT SLIPPED NEAR THE SIDE OF A SWIMMING POOL AND STRUCK HER RIGHT ANKLE AGAINST A SIDE WALL. D: TRIMALLEOLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools, Tarpaulins
ACUTE LT ANKLE SPRAIN: PUTTING UP POOL, PULLING COVER OFF OF POOL, TWISTED ANKLE IN SAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Above-ground swimming pools
PT JUMPED IN A SWIMMING POOL INJURYING LEFT ANKLE, LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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