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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 09/23/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT ANKLE ON FLOWER POT IN HOUSE LACERATION LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT FELL BACKWARDS OVER PLANTER. DX: L TRIMALLEOLAR FX, ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED IN WATER IN GREENHOUSE FLOOR ANKLE STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS MOVING A FLOWER POT AND STEPPED OVER A SMALL BRICK WALL, STUMBLE D ON BRICK, LANDED ON R SIDE, L SHOULDER & ANKLES. DX. BIL FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT LIVES IN A RETIREMENT HOME, SUFFERED A GROUND LEVEL FALL INTO A PARKING LOT PLANTER. DX-LEFT BIMALLEOLAR ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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