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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 632
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:41
Year 1998:218
Year 1999:66
Year 2000:69
Year 2002:73
Year 2003:68
Year 2005:5
Year 2006:20
Year 2007:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
UNKNOWN AGED PT IN AXE VS. HEAD EVENT. NO FURTHER HISTORY AVAILABLE. D: NON-DISPLACED SKULL FX, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
BROTHER PICKED UP AX TO CUT WEEDS & HIT PT IN HEAD W/AX, DEEP LACERATIO N SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO BACK OF HEAD, HIT SELF IN HEAD W/AXE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHI, HIT IN HEAD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH HATCHET BY BROTHER. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION ON SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
5YOM HIT IN HEAD W/ AX WHILE BROTHER WAS CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 1CM SCALPLA C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS WALKING BEHIND UNCLE WHO WAS USING AN AXE - PT WAS STRUCK ON LEF T FOREHEAD. D: 1CM LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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