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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER THAT WAS IN THE FLOOR AND FELL. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN, LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT FELL OVER METAL CLOTHES RACK AT SCHOOL; SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN SLIPPING ON A HANGER ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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