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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
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Date: 09/15/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIP OVER GARDEN TOOL, DX; SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT SHOVELING IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME AND STRUCK RIGHT ANKLE STRAINED ANKL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007Age: 52 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
WENT TO STEP ON SHOVEL FOOT SLIPPED SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
INJURED FOOT PUSHING ON SHOVEL RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING HER YARD AND HAD ANKLE PAIN. DX: GOUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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