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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:83
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:41
Year 2006:219
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:70
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 09/09/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2006Age: 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: 11/05/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/27/2004Age: 20 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
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: 05/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/18/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 12/21/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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