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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials |
| L ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND , L ANKLE SPRAIN - PITCHFORK WENT IN ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING OVER BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HELPING HIS FATHER DO YARD WORK AT HOME STEPPED ON A SHOVEL AND SLIP PED STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT USING A SHOVEL AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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