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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 916
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 02/16/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT ANKLE STR. 64 YOF WAS TURNING ON LIGHT AND LOST BALANCE TWISTING A NKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/21/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
27 YO FELL FROM LIGHT POLE INJURED ANKLE FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION FROM KICKING A LIGHING FIXTURE WHILE JUMPING ON THE BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WALKED INTO A GLASS LAMP SHADE DX: R ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


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


Date: 11/03/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2000Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Furniture
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2000Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/1999Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1997Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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