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Accidents - Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 09/23/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WITHI FRACTURED ANKLE, TRIPPED OVER ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
INJURED WITH HIS *** AT HOM.E MULTIPLE ABRASIONS, RT. ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS GARDENING, WAS USING HER ***, SUSTAINED INJURYTO THE LEFT A NKLE. DX-LEFT ANKLE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
STEPPED IN HOLE, HURT ANKLE WHILE ***. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS *** AND SLIPPED DOWN A HILL, TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE,C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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