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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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Date: 11/03/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BANGED INTO AN OPEN DRAWER. DX- ANKLE SPRAIN AND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED ANKLE FRACTURE AFTER GETTING ANKLE CAUGHT UNDER A DESK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS SITTING AT COMPUTER DESK AT HOME WHEN FOOT STARTED TINGILING. WH EN PT STOOD UP SHE TWISTED ANKLE. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX R ANK PAIN: ONSET OF PAIN AFTER BUMPING ANK ON COMPUTER DESK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials
PT STOOD ON DESK IN REHAB FACILITY TO CLOSE CURTAIN, MISSTEPPED & FELL TO FLOOR HITING HEAD & TWISTING ANKLE. DX-ANKLE SPRAIN, CLSD HD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO THE ANKLE AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST THE DRESSER.?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT FELL 1 WEEK AGO & HIT NECK. HAS HAD PARESTHESIS IN UPPER EXTREMITIES & FEET SINCE. WORSE WHEN SITTING AT DESK. D:ANKLE SPRAIN, VASCULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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