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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:39
26-50 years old:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SLIPPED WHILE RUNNING AND RT FOOT HIT A LAMP SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
PT TRIPPED OVER LIGHTING, FOLLOW UP W/ DR IN 5 DAYS; ANKLE FRACTURE, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO R ANKLE FROM METAL ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX. LAC R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX LEFT ANKLE LACERATION: PICKED UP BY BROTHER, ANKLE HIT LIGHT FIXTURE AND CUT ANKLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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