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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 664
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 07/30/2010Age: 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
20YOM ABR ANKLE- HIT ON WRENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A TIRE& THE TIRE WRENCH FLEW HITTING ANKLE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 06/21/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WRENCH FELL ON R ANKLE DX; ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
WAS TOSSED WRENCH WHICH SHE DIDN'T CATCH/ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
STEPPED ON PLIERS AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT GOT THROW BY A WIRE CUTTER THAT HIT PT'S ANKLE SUSTAIEND " ANKLE PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT DROPPED A PAIR OF RUSTY NEEDLE NOSED PLIERS ONTO LEFT ANKLE PUNCTURE WOUND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DROPPED HEAVY WRENCH DX. ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
28 Y.O. B MALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR TRYING TO BREA K A BOLT W/A WRENCH & IT SLIPPED & PT TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ANKLE FX-@ HOME-USING A PIPE WRENCH THAT BROKE-PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT. WORKING ON HIS CAR, WHILE DOING SOME WRENCHING, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT PT. LOST BALANCE AND TWISTED RT. ANKLE. DX. SNKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT STEPPED ON RATCHET AND INVERTED ANKLE. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND PT DROPPED IT AND IT STR UCK PTS ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/1997Age: 19 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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