Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 946
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	165
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	55
Year 2000:	154
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	119
Year 2008:	190
Year 2010:	76

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 55 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: Chain saws
55YOM TRIMMING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 54 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: Chain saws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A CHAIN SAW, LACERATED LT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT'S CHAINSAW KICKED BACK. DX: L ANKLE LAC 3 CM, POORLY CONTROLLED HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LOST CONTROL OF CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCHES AND HIT ANKLE. DX: 25 CM LAC L ANKLE W/BONE INJURY NO FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED HIS LEG WITH A CHAINSAW. DX LACERATION L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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: 03/24/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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: 03/10/2006	Age: 71 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: Chain saws
USING A CHAINSAW OPEN FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 60 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: Chain saws
STATES HE CUT ANKLE ACCIDENTLY WHILE USING CHAIN SAW DX LT ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 58 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: Chain saws, Ladders
OPEN FX R ANKLE/58YOM WAS CHAIN SAWING ON LADDER & FELL, THREW CHAIN SA W AWAY & LANDED ON R LEG AND THEN ONTO BACK. KNOCKED WIND OUT OF HIM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 53 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: Chain saws
53 YOF TRIPPED OVER CHAIN SAW SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2000	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2000	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/1999	Age: 52 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: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/1998	Age: 77 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: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1997	Age: 55 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: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1997	Age: 79 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: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/1997	Age: 65 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: Other
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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