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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:21
Year 1998:19
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:94
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:84
Year 2005:66
Year 2009:139
Year 2010:238

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
60YOBM PT SAYS HE STEPPED INTO A VENT HOLE IN HIS HOUSE THAT THE LID W AS OFF AND THEN FELL OVER WITH FOOT IN IT. DX. ABRA OUTER ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
51YOF HAS LAC LT ANKLE FROM A HEAT VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
55 YOF-PT HAS L ANKLE PAIN SINCE INJURY 13 DAYS AGO-STEPPED INTO A REGI STER DX SPRAIN L ANKLE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
57YOF STEPPING ON VENT ON FLOOR IN HER CLOSET THIS PAST SUNDAY INJURED ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
ANKLE CTS-60YOM-STEPPED INTO A FLOOR REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL THROUGH AC VENT. DX ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STEPPED ON VENT FLIPPED UP AND HIT FOOT, AT HOME. DX ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STEPPED THROUGH A FLOOR VENT LAST WEEK DX: SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
57 YO FEMALE FELL THROUGH A HEAT REGISTER COVER THAT IS IN THE FLOOR,AN KLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
66 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX ANKLE. PT INJ SELF ON VENT @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
55 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ANKLE CONTUSION. PT STEPPED IN AN OPEN AIR CONDITION ING VENT THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR @ HOME. COVER HAD BEEN TAKEN OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/1997Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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