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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:132
Year 2004:47
Year 2008:75
Year 2010:104

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
64YOF LAC ANKLE ON AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
53 YO WM CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AT HOME CUT ANKLE LT ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 70 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
70YOM ADMITTED FOR TENDON LACERATION TO ANKLE HE SUSTAINED WHEN HE WAS CHOPPING DOWN A TREE WITH AN AXE*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT WHILE SWINGING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. SPLITTING WOOD THIS AM, AX CAME DOWN AND SIDE OF AX HIT ANKLE W/LAC ERATION. DX. CONT R ANKLE./LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1997Age: 56 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/1997Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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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