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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
SPRAIN R LATERAL ANKLE, PT WAS JUMPING WHILE PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG, AND FELL, TWISTING ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
INJURED ANKLE TRIPPED OVER FLASHLIGHT @ HOME DX ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
25 YO F WLKING OUTSIDE STEPED ON FLASHLIGHT TWISTING ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ANKLE PAIN, BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER WITH*** FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT HIT IN RT ANKLE AT HOME BY THROWN FLASHLIGHT HEMATOMA DUE TO TRAUMA RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
STATES SHE FELL AND TRIPPED ON A FLASHLIGHT DX RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
34 YO M DROPPED LARGE FLASH LIGHT ON ANKLECONTUSION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/1999Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/1999Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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