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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,163
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Date: 06/07/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT SPRAIN ANKLE WHEN FELL FROM SINK COUNTER TOP IN BATHROOM LANDED ON A NKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Light bulbs
LEFT ANKLE STR. PT FELL OFF A COUNTER WHEN TRYING TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE BIMALLEOLAR FX:LATERAL TIB PLATEAU FX W/PROX FIB HEAD FX:UP ON COUNTER PUTTING UP LIGHTS, FELL TO FLOOR,PAIN KNEE,ANKLE REGION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT CUT RIGHT ANKLE FALLING OFF THE KITCHEN COUNTER SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL APPROX. 4 FEET OFF KITCHEN COUNTER DX: HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
IN KITCHEN AND TURNED TO LEAN ON COUNTER AND FELL SPRAIN FOOT/ANKLE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT STANDING ON THE COUNTER AT HOME CLEANING HER WINDOWS AND FELL STRAIN ED RIGT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL 4 DAYS PRIOR - STRUCK FACE ON COUNTER ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Chairs
PT STEPPING OFF COUNTER ONTO CHAIR WHEN CHAIR BROKE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FRACTURE ANKLE TRIMALLEOLAR CLOSED - 62 YOF CLIMBED UP ONTO THE COUNTER TO PUT ITEMS AWAY, FELT DIZZY AND FELL OFF INJURING LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WS WORKING AT HOME AND CUT ANKLE ON COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Manual scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/29/1997Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/1997Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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