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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS WEED EATING AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 54YOM WAS WEED WACKING SLIPPED TWISTED RT ANKLE IN HIS YARD; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX ANK ABRASION: P/W ABRASIONS ON ANK SINCE US'G *** TODAY & GET'G HIT W LINE SEVERAL TIMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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