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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/09/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT CHOPPING DOWN TREE WITH AN AXE AND MISSED. LAC R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 18 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: Hatchets or axes |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT ANKLE WHILE USING AN AXE SPLITTING FIREWOOD >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM R ANKLE LAC ON AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: 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: 05/06/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| CUT TO ANKLE, HIT WITH AXE @HOME, DX; ANKLE LACERATION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Floors or flooring materials |
| R ANKLE INJ, HIT ANKLE W/AXE WHILE TEARING OUT FLOOR ATHOME. D.X CONT L ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| RT ANKLE CONTUSION.PT WAS CAMPING AND USING A AXE AND HIT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A HATCHET WHEN IT BOUNCE OF THE WOOD AND HIT HIS ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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