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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:146
Year 2007:180
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Scaffolding
54 Y/O FELL OFF A SCAFFOLD WHILE PRUNING A TREE. DX-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Riding power lawn mowers
PT JAMMED ANKLE BETWEEN A TREE AND RIDING LAWN MOWER AT HOME DX: FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
ANKLE CT-FELL OFF A STUMP WHILE CUTTING LIMBS FROM TREE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Benches
STANDING ON BENCH HOLDING ONTO TREE BRANCH SHE WAS GOINGTO CUT AND FELL FX ANKLE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
FELL OFF 30FTH WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCHES" ANKLE FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS TWISTING ANKLE WHILE WATERING THE PLANTS " SPRAIN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CLACANEAL FX (L): CUTTING DOWN A TREE AT HOME, TREE "KICKED BACK" AND HIT HIM IN L ANKLE-FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stools
PT STANDING ON A STOOL PICKING LEMONS OFF CITRUS TREE WHEN FELL AND HEA RD POP IN ANKLE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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