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Hospital Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 November 2011

Tuesday, 22 November 2011

Ceisteanna (606, 607, 608, 609)

Ciaran Lynch

Ceist:

633 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health the number of patients under the age of 65 years, by county, treated for foot ulcerations, which do not require a full or partial limb amputation in 2009; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36107/11]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Ciaran Lynch

Ceist:

634 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health the number of patients, by county, treated for foot ulcerations, which do not require a full or partial limb amputation in 2009; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36108/11]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Ciaran Lynch

Ceist:

635 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health the number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out on persons under 65 years of age in 2009, by county of residence; the number of these patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36109/11]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Ciaran Lynch

Ceist:

636 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health the number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out on persons in 2009, by county of residence; the number of these patients who had diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36110/11]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 633 to 636, inclusive, together.

Due to the volume of information, the details requested by the Deputy will be supplied in a table.

Ulcers without amputation, 2009 by county

Number of these with diabetes

Ulcers without amputation, 2009 by county, under 65 years

Ulcers without amputation, 2009 by county, under 65 years, with diabetes

Total Number of Lower Limb Amputations 2009

Total Number of Lower Limb Amputations 2009, with diabetes

Total Number of Lower Limb Amputations 2009, under 65 Years

Total Number of Lower Limb Amputations 2009, with diabetes under 65 Years

Carlow

66

35

24

10

8

7

5

5

Cavan

88

26

10

12

7

7

5

Clare

126

55

26

18

30

15

13

8

Cork

330

122

83

38

60

33

22

12

Donegal

105

69

25

14

20

12

Dublin

956

258

286

91

156

96

68

41

Galway

143

64

37

16

32

10

16

5

Kerry

89

35

18

6

26

9

13

6

Kildare

119

51

36

18

29

15

9

Kilkenny

116

68

25

14

19

12

8

7

Laois

44

27

13

10

10

8

Leitrim

35

13

12

8

8

6

Limerick

139

59

46

32

51

27

16

9

Longford

13

8

7

Louth

90

29

30

10

14

7

9

5

Mayo

96

30

27

11

17

11

Meath

108

30

30

9

16

7

Monaghan

66

19

11

14

7

7

Non-Resident/No Fixed Abode

8

6

Offaly

31

17

8

7

8

6

Roscommon

75

27

12

5

8

Sligo

48

14

11

5

Tipp North

81

29

23

10

13

8

Tipp South

136

56

24

16

13

5

Waterford

131

60

33

15

18

11

5

Westmeath

43

14

10

5

12

8

6

Wexford

164

66

34

17

28

18

11

10

Wicklow

92

21

29

11

17

6

10

National

3,538

1,303

935

408

646

354

258

149

Source: Hospital Inpatient Enquiry

Note: Data refer to discharges from publicly funded acute hospitals. Private hospitals are not included.

Note: For reasons of patient confidentiality it is standard policy not to report cells of less than 5 cases.These cells have been marked with ‘—'.

This table has been produced by the Information Unit and is based on Hospital Inpatient Enquiry (HIPE).

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