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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
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Date: 10/09/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT, WHO TWISTED ANKLE 2 WEEKS AGO AND WAS IMPROVING, RETWISTED ANK LE RUNNING TO PHONE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE RUNNING FOR TELEPHONE 18 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE L ANKLE S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS GOING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SPRAIN R ANKLE, CONT L HIP/KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT REPORTS THAT HE WAS RUNNING FOR THE PHONE AT HOME AND SHE FELL ON THE FLOOR - DX SPRAINED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets
GOT UP TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL I N- JURING HER RIGHT ANKLE. DX ACUTE SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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