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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2006 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:219
26-50 years old:146

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16YOM R ANKLE LAC ON AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING FOR BONFIRE & AX CAME APART & HIT FOOT, FELL INTO FIRE & GOT M ILD BURNS/DX R ANKLE BURN. FD UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO ANKLE, HIT WITH AXE @HOME, DX; ANKLE LACERATION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED RIGHT ANKLE WITH A AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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