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Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2005:66
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:62
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
59YOM, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE PULLING OUT THE SNOW BLOWER LANDING ONTO INVE RTED ANKLE>>FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT BACKED UP SNOW BLOWER ONTO ANKLE AT HOME DX// RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A SNOWBLOWER, TRIPPED, FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT ANK LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
FRACTURE ANKLE - PATIENT FELL ON ICE, TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE INWARD WHEN S NOWBLOWING AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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