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Accidents - Scooters/skateboards, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 11/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Doorsills or frames
PT'S FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND DOOR FRAME. DX: R ANKLE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Paper products
77 YOF FELL FROM MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHILE LEANING OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Elevators or other lifts
71 YO FEMALE WAS ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER GOING INTO ELEVATOR AND LEFT FOOT CAUGHT ON OUTSIDE OF SCOOTER - FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PAIN AND SWELLING OF LEFT ANKLE, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC SCOOTER LAST NIGHT. DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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