Accidents - Hand saws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hand saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A HAND SAW; WAS UP IN THE TREE; FELL OUT O F TREE LANDING ON FEET. FRACTURE, RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.