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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 15 YONAM HIT TO ANKLE WITH AXE HANDLE BY SIBLING CONTUSION LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 64YOF LAC ANKLE ON AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 32YOM SLITTING WOOD USING A AX HIT HIS ANKEL..LAC TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| ABRAS L ANKLE/17YOM WAS CAMPING AND WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN HATCHET SLIP PED AND ABRASED L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 53 YO WM CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AT HOME CUT ANKLE LT ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 48 YOM HIT ANKLE W/AXE IN MOUNTAINS 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L ANKLE LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 70YOM ADMITTED FOR TENDON LACERATION TO ANKLE HE SUSTAINED WHEN HE WAS CHOPPING DOWN A TREE WITH AN AXE* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 34 YOM INJURED ANKLE FROM HITTING WITH AXE. DX-RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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