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Accidents - Hammers - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 573
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:55
26-50 years old:360
50+ years old:158

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
STRUCK RT ANKEL WITH HAMMER 10 DAYS AGO STILL HAVING PAIN DX CONTUSION TO RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS CAMPING AND HIT (R) ANKLE WITH HAMMER WHILE TRYING TO SPLIT WOOD DX- ANKLE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ANKLE CELLULITIS-NAIL HIT ANKLE WHILE HAMMERING ON A FENCE-AREA NOW INF ECTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO THE ANKLE WHEN HIT WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
DROPPED HAMMER ON ANKLE. DX ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT ANKLE WITH A 3LB BALL-PEEN HAMMER DX; RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HIT L ANKLE W/HAMMER AT HOME. DX. CONT L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hammers
PT WAS SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER HEAD OF HAMMER CAME OFF HITTING PT IN ANK LE CAUSING SPRAIN TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
LOADING UP TRUCK AT HOME, DROPPED MAUL ON ANKLE. DX; CONTUSION ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME, HIT SELF IN ANKLE WITH MAUL. DX; CONTUSION, AB RASION ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
DROPPED A MAUL ON LT ANKLE AND FOOT DX CONSTUSION TO LT ANKLE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HAMMERING SOMETHING WITH A HAMMER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO A NKLE- HAD THE OBJECT PLACED BETWEEN LEGS AS SHE HAMMERED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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