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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:68
26-50 years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FELL AT HOME BROKE LACERATING L ANKLE DX 5 CM LAC L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS HELPING A FRIEND HAND LIGHTS, FELL OFF THE CURB. DX-ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
43 YO BM - LACERATION INNER ASPECT OF LEFT ANKKLE - KNOCKED DOWN LIGHT FIXTURE - CUT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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