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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
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Date: 12/17/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER RAKE IN YARD SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SLIPPED&FELL RAKING LEAVES " ANKLE SPRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. WAS RAKING LEAVES, STEPPED ON SOMETHING AND TWISTED ANKLE AT 1520. DX. FX R DISTAL TIBIA, DISTAL FIBULA (ANKLE).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. STATES SHE WAS RAKING LEAVES TODAY AND FELL. DX. CONT/SPRAIN L ANK LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND FELL IN A HOLE AND TWISTED ANK LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME RAKING IN YARD TWISTED ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SPRAIN L ANKLE; USING SHOVEL THIS AM. STEPPED DOWN ON SAME & TURNED ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ANKLE WITH A SHOVEL WHILE GARDENING DX: L ANKLE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT INJURED LEFT ANKLE WHILE DOING YARD WORK USING A SICKLE DX - ANKLE CONTUSION, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
STEPPED ON SHOVEL WRONG ANKLE SWELLING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE: SLIPPED ON RAKE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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