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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,052
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| 80 Y MALE TRIPPPED OVER WIRE IN YARD INJURED ANKLE DX: ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| 89YOM ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN A PARKING LOT INJURED LT ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| 67YOM RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A TAUGHT WIRE AND SUSTAINED AN ANKLE LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO ANKLE FROM A SHARP PC OF WIRE AT HOME DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - S/P TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL AT HOME YESTER- DAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CUTTING WIRE WHEN A PIECE OF THE WIRE ACCIDENTLY PIERCED LEFT ANKLE PW ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON SOME WIRES. DX SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| STS: WAS OUTSIDE, LEG CAUGHT IN SOME WIRE TWISTING ANKLE ' SPRIAN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| INJ ANKLE ON A PIECE OF METAL WIRE IN CITY STREET, NOW C SWELLING&REDN ESS " CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER WIRE GOING INTO HOUSE W/CANE, FELL FORWARD. DX. CONT CHEST, SPRAIN L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| 67 YOF TRIPPED OVER A WIRE CAUSING LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE, LEFT KNEE SPRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING IN HER GARDEN, AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE DX; PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| INJURED ANKLE ON A WIRE DX: NO DX ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER COILED UP WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| HELPING FRIEND DO CEMENT WORK AT FRIEND'S HOME, PATIENT TANGLED ON A WIRE IN THE GARAGE AT NOON & TRIPPED. DX FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| AB TO RT ANKLE FROM WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| ANKLE PAIN-TRIPPED ON SOME WIRES & FELL-AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| SPRAIN L ANKLE - TRIPPED OVER A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2000 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2000 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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