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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 12/05/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
82 YOF S/P TWIST/FALL ON ICE WHEN WALKING TO BUS&AGAIN WALKING TO MAILB OX-BEGAN BLEEDING-DX:COMP FRX L ANK-TRIMALLEOLAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
70 YO F TWISTED ANKLE HELD ONTO MAILBOX FOR SUPPORT FX ANKLE BIMALLEOLAR CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
ANKLE CT-INJURED IN CAR-IN DRIVEWAY AT MAILBOX WHEN CAR STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
77 YO F GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAILBOX INJURED ANKLE FX ANKLE TRIMALLEOLAR CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN STEPPING OFF A LANDSCAPE TIMBER I N FLOWER BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
COMPLETE TEAR RT ACHILLES TENDON - ANKLE POPPED WHEN REACHING UP T O FILL BIRD FEEDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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