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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,100
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 59 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: Knives |
| 59YOM USING A MACHETE AND STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION AN KLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 52 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: Knives |
| 52 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT ANKLE, PT DROPPED A KNIFE AND CUT LEG, DX ANK LE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DROPPED A KNIFE ON FOOT. DX. ANKLE LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Chairs |
| PT SITTING IN A CHAIR IN HIS YARDS WACKING WEEDS WITH A MACHETE AND STR UCK IN LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| BUTCHER KNIFE FELL ONTO FLOOR CUTTING ANKLE. LAC L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT ANKLE WITH KNIFE. D: 4CM LACERATION, ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| C/O PROGRESSIVE ANKLE PAIN, SWELLING&REDNESS AFTER SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE ANKLE WITH A KNIFE,?MECH>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 55 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: Knives |
| 55 YO DROPPED KNIFE ON INSIDE OF ANKLE LAC ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 60 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: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS USING KNIFE CUTTING WOOD IN THE FLOOR AND KNIFE SLIPPED DX RT ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives, Foods |
| ANKLE LAC-KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING CHICKEN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | 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: Knives |
| KNIFE CUT ANKLE. DX-ANKLE LACERATION JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 57 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: Knives |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT ANKLE WITH A KNIFE. LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATES ANKLE WHEN DROPPED A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DROPPED A KNIFE ONTO LEFT ANKLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ANKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION ANKLE - 74 YOM DROPPED A KNIFE LACERATING LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DROPPED KNIFE AND LACERATED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS CUTTING AWAY SOME SHRUBBERY WITH A MACHETE STRUCK SELF IN THE LE FT ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Counters or countertops |
| PUNCTURE ANKLE - 56 YOF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HER RIGHT ANKLE W HEN A KNIFE FELL OFF COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DROPPED A KNIVE ON LT ANKLE DX: LAC LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DROP KNIFE ON FOOT LAC. ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| HAD POCKET KNIFE ON LAP & IT FELL ONTO ANKLE. LAC LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LACERATION TO THE LEFT ANKLE AFTER DROPPING A KITCHEN KNIFE ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT DROPPED A KNIFE IN KITCHEN AND CUT ANKLE. DX: LACERATION TO R IGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| DROPPED KNIFE ON FOOT @ HOME TONIGHT. LAC RT ANKLE-1CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| KITCHEN KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF PT HAND AT HOME AND CUT ANKLE. DX LAC ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT WITH KNIFE. DX. L ANKLE SUPERFICIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 79 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: Knives |
| VISITING FROM OUT OF TOWN, SELLING POCKET KNIVES AND DROPPED ONE OUT OF CASE AND IT LANDED ON ANKLE. DX RIGHT ANKLE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| AT HOME AT 1330 TODAY SHE DROPPED A PARING KNIFE AND CUT HER ANKLE. DX LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A KNIFE AND CUT HIS LEFT FOOT. DX-ANKLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| PT.REPORTED SHE DROPED KITCHEN KNIFE AT HOME ON RT.ANKLE C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX-CELLULITIS RT.ANKLE/LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO ANKLE WHEN STRUCK BY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 77 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: Knives |
| PATIENT DROPPED KITCHEN KNIFE AND IT STRUCK ANKLE. D: ANKLE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2000 | Age: 63 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1999 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/1998 | Age: 60 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/1998 | Age: 62 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: Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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