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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2006 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:71
26-50 years old:139
50+ years old:119

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING LIMB WITH CHAIN SAW IN WOODS, CUT ANKLE. DX: LACERATION ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
68 Y/O M INJURED L ANKLE WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; L ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAIN SAW WITH A FRIEND AT HOME AND SLIPPED ON WET GRASS AND LA CERATED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AND CUT LEFT ANKLE. DX-17 CM LACERATION LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
USING A CHAINSAW OPEN FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK , CUTTING PT.' L. ANKLE . DX. L. ANKLE LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW SLIPPED AND HIT PT'S ANKLE. DX: L ANKLE LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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