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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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Date: 11/03/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
CUT ANKLE WITH MIRROR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
MIRROR FELL ON ANKLE-PUNCTURE WOUND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PATIENT HIT MIRROR IN BATHROOM, MIRROR FELL HITTING ANKLE, DID NOT BREA K, OR CUT ON PICTURE FRAME AT HOME; ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
GASH TO RIGHT ANKLE AFTER PT WAS HIT WITH A MIRROR THAT FELL FROM PTS R OOM. D: LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT.INJ.L.ANKLE AT HOME WHEN DROPPED A LG.OAK MIRROR & HIT ANKLE. DX; CO NTUSION L.ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
LAC LEFT ANKLE . A HAND MIRROR BROKE AND CUT PT'S ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
TRYING TO HANG MIRROR, DROPPED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT CUT LT ANKLE ON MIRROR TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT DROPPED MIRROR AT HOME CAUSING INJURY TO ANKLE DX:LAC TO LATERAL ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
DROPPED LG MIRROR ONTO ANKLE. FULL THICKNESS LAC 2CM TO ANKLE X-RAY (L) ANKLE (+). DX: TALAR FX, ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
AFTER THE FIREWORKS THE PT CAME INTO THE HOUSE AND A MIRROR FELL OFF TH E WALL, RESULTING IN AN ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT HAD A MIRROR FALL ONTO LEFT ANKLE AT HOME LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Floors or flooring materials
MULT ANKLE LAC, PT WAS WORKING ON A MIRROR AT HOME AND DROPPED IT AND I T CUT BOTH ANKLES WHEN SHATTERING ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT C/O CUT ON ANKLE AFTER MIRROR FELL ON RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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