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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 58
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS TIGHTENING LUGNUTS UP ON WHEEL AT NEIGHBOR'S, WRENCH CAME BACK A ND HIT R ANKLE. DX. TRIMALLEOLAR FX, DISLOCATION R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STATES WAS RUNNING UP A HILL AND A PAIR OF PLIERS FELL OUT OF POCKET AND FELL ON ANKLE DX RT ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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