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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| ANKLE STR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN REACHING UP TO TURN ON LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 27 YO FELL FROM LIGHT POLE INJURED ANKLE FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| REACHING FOR A LIGHT, FELL LANDING ONTO T'D ANKLE >> SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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