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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,725
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:156
6-15 years old:1,197
16-25 years old:1,583
26-50 years old:3,293
50+ years old:1,494

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:2,344Hand:1,361
Lower Leg:705Foot:476
Lower Trunk:369Head:323
Face:321Shoulder:225
Toe:222Knee:215
Ankle:203Upper Trunk:188
Eyeball:171Wrist:103
Neck:88Lower Arm:69
Upper Leg:69Unkown:69
Upper Arm:69Ear:68
Mouth:40Elbow:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND INJURED FINGER. DXFINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT THUMB W/FLAT END OF AXE. DX: L THUMB CRUSH/DISTAL PHALANX FX/1 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB WITH AX DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
INJURED CLEANING AXE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
UPPER AND LOWER EYELID LAC - HEAD OF AXE CAME OF AND STRUCK EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING AXE TO CHOP WOOD AT FRIENDS HOME WHEN TWISTED LOW BACK DX SEVERE LOW BACK STRIAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
18 Y/O MALE RECEIVED LACERATION TO FOOT WHEN CUTTING WOOD AND THE AXE SLIPPED AND CUT FOOT AT HOME. WENT THROUGH SHOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT BY AXE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND WOOD FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS IN THE GARAGE WHEN A AXE FELL ONTO HIS HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAINED BACK WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: 3 CM LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX RIGHT SMALL TOE CONTUSION: DROPPED AX ON TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FINIGER LAC-CUT ON AXE BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
52 YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN THORN TREES WITH AN AX; GOT A THORN IN LEFT UPP ER LEG. FOREIGN BODY, LEFT UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD WITH HATCHET AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT 2ND FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A AXE AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB WITH AXE/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
68 YOM WAS CUTTING TREES WITH AN AX; A FALLING LIMB STRUCK HIM IN LEFT SHOULDER. CONTUSION OF LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND ALMOST CHOPPED HAND OFF. DX HAND AM PUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes
31 YOF WAS HELPING CHOP DOWN TREES WITH AN AX; WAS EXPOSED TO POISONG I VY. CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HAD SHOULDER PN FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE DX: RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
53 Y/O M INJURED BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WIT AXE AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
23 YEAR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HAND WITH PICK AXE RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER USING AX - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGERS W/AXE. DX: L MIDDLE/INDEX LACS W/TENDON & JOINT CAPSULE RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clothing accessories
64 YOM CUT THUMB ON AN AX WHILE WEARING GLOVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET AND CAUGHT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPED OFF TIP OF THUMB WITH AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD DX: AMPUTATION TIP OF LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 16 YOM WAS FOOLING AROUND WITH AN AX AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT WHILE CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: 2.75CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
C/O MIDSTERNAL CHEST PAIN WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX DX - HEART ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
CAMPING, HIT THUMB WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD W/AXE AND CUT THUMB. DX: FX/2CM LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
TOE LAC-HIT TOE W/A PICK AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM AN AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L HAND LAC/42YOM CUT L HAND ON AN AXE WHILE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS USING AN AXE AND CUT HIS RIGHT ELBOW. DX-5CM ELBOW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A AXE AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SELF WITH A HATCHET/ LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L HAND LAC/29YOM AT HOME CUT WEB SPACE BETWEEN L THUMB & IND FINGER WIT H AN AXE AT 4PM YESTERDAY. APPROX 10 1/2 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS HITTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A HATCHET WHEN HATCHET SLIPPED AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/HATCHET. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clothing accessories
USING HATCHET TO CUT ROOTS OF BUSH @ HOME, HIT FINGER W/WOODEN HANDLE OF HATCHET, WENT THROUGH LEATHER GLOVES, CUT FINGER. DX LT INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
86YOM AT CABIN SPLITTING WOOD WITH HACHET INJ ARM DX SPONTANEOUS HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING AN AXE TO SPLIT WOOD. DX; 3 CM. LAC. L.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT.INJ.RT.INDEX FINGER AT HOME WHEN PLAYING WITH A HATCHET. DX; 2 CM. L AC.RT.INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET HIT LEG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION TOE - 46 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT FOOT, GREAT TOE FROM AN AXE THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 77 YOM LACERATED THE TIP OF HIS LEFT THUMB WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS CUTING WOOD WITH A HATCHET WHEN HATCHET SLIPPED AND LACERAT ED HIS ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG WITH HACHET AT HOME DX LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT FINGER WHILE USING AN AXE. DX. 2 CM LAC OF FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
DX:R 5TH TOE LAC. CHOPPING WOOD. CUT TOE THROUGH SHOE WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHOULDER INJURY - WAS SWINGING AXE AN D ISSED TARGET AND FELT PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX FACIAL LACERATION: HIT FOREHEAD WITH AX HANDLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LEG MISSED WOOD AND HIT LEG W/ AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT LIP W/BUTT OF AXE. DX: LIP LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
AXE HANDLE BROKE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD PW TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH AN AXE AND CUT HIS RIGHT FOOT. DX-LACERATION FOOT WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING W/HATCHET AND HIT THUMB. DX: INCOMPLETE DISTAL AMPUTATION L THUMB W/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG WHEN USING AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO HIS LOWER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
L 2ND TOE LAC/18YOM CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE AND CUT TOE. WEARING SANDLES AT THE TIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
13 YO M USING A HATCHET INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER WITH A AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 60 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
STATES HE HIT HIMSELF IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD WITH A AXE DX HEAD LACEATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
21YOFC SPLITTING (CHOPPED) WOOD FELT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG WITH A HATCHET CUTTING DOWN A TREE BRANCH DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
INCISED WOUND BY RUSTY AX. D; LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 11 YOM LACERATED THE CENTER OF HIS FOREHEAD WHEN HE STRUCK HIMSELF WITH BACK OF AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
46YOM CUT TO HAND ON AXE WHILE CAMPING DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT SHIN WITH A HATCHET DX: LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AX HANDLE BROKE, FX OF L FOOT 2ND METATARSEL BONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
R EAR LAC/47YOM USING DOUBLE BLADED AXE AND HIT SELF IN R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT LEG LAC, PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AX AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
AXE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING A TREE KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUTTING WOOD WITH HATCHET. HATCHET FELL ON FOOT. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT TOE WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. D: TOE FX AND LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16 YOM - SMALL CUT FROM AXE WITH POSSIBLE AXE METAL IN LEG(NO OTHER DET AILS) DX - LACERATION WITH POSSIBLE OBTAINED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
58 YOM - CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE WHEN AXE HEAD CHIPPED AND PIECE OF META L HIT LEG, DX - LACERATION WITH SMALL HEMATOMA, POSSIBLE OBTAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
27 YO M HAD AXE SLIP AND STRIKE LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FELL IN GARAGE AND HAND GOT LAC ON AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD W/AXE AND CUT SELF. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
8 YOF HIT FOOT WITH AXE LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC RT LEG WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND PIECE FLEW UP AND STRUC K EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER WITH AN AXE; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT R FOOT ON AX BLADE WHEN IT BOUNCED. DX. LAC R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING HATCHET TO CHOP WOOD AT BOY SCOUT CAMP AT 1600 AND CUT HIS LEFT KNEE. DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
LEFT FOOT LACERATION.PT WAS CUTTING A TREEE WITH AN AXE AND PT HIT TENN IS SHOE AND AXE WENT THROUGH IT AND LACERATED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
USED PICK AXE TO DIG FOOTING ON SUNDAY. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACIDENLTY HIT RT FOOT WITH A HATCHET AT HOME DX: LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
21YOM HATCHET FELL ON FOOT LACERATING R FOOT. DX: LACERATION, R FOOT
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: 06/19/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON A HATCHET. DX-LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATIONWIT H TENDON INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT. WAS DRIVING A STAKE IN THE GROUND WITH A HATCHET, CUT HIS HAND LACERATION HAND 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SELF WITH HATCHET DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 61 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND LAC-HAND SLIPPED WHILE SHARPENING AN AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SHARPENING AXE BLADING, CAMPING WITH BOY SCOUTS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FELL ON AN AXE -HIT HAND-LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ON HATCHET - LACERATION 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
COUNSIN CUT R HAND W/AN AXE, APPROX 1" LAC JUST BELOW R INDEX FINGER. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUTTING DOWN PEPPER TREES WITH AN AXE, HIT LT LOWER LEG, LAC LT LOWE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CONTUS R FOOT; DROPPED AXE ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT TOE W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: LAC R GREAT TOE/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE, AXE BOUNCED BACKAND INTO FOREHEAD/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS SWATTING AT A FLY AND HIT SHARP PART OF HATCHETT. DX: 2.2 5 AND 2.75 CM LACERATIONS TO 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT WITH AX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH AN AXE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT THUMB LACERATIO. PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
41YOM-LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-WORKING IN GARDEN AT HOME-HIT FINGER ACCIDENTLY WITH SMALL AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
LEFT ANKLE LACERATION. USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD WHILE WEARING SANDALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING WOOD, HIT RT CALF WITH AXE/ LAC RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO FOOT WHEN USING AXE TO CUT WOOD - STRUCK FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
11YOM CUTTING FIREWOOD W/HATCHET CUT HAND DX: LAC L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS SWINGING AXE AND HIT FINGER. DX: R FIFTH FINGER NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING LOGS, HATCHET CAME DOWN ON L THUMB. DX. FX/LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT ANKLE CONTUSION.PT WAS CAMPING AND USING A AXE AND HIT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT. DROPPED HATCHET ON RT. FOOT AT HOME- PARENTS HAVE A WOOD-BURNING STOVE. DX: RT. FOOT INJURY - BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SWINGING AN AXE AT A TREE AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX: LAC L HAND. CHOPPING WOOD CUT HAND WITH AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT CHIN WITH AXE,CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
37 YO M USING AXE DEELOPE BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND CUT HIS HAND. DX-LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ON AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STATES HE WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND CUT HIMSELF WITH THE AXE. 4CM V-SHAPED LACERATION TO LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LT WRIST W/ HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAVING AXE AT NEIGHBOR'S DOG WHEN BITTEN. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY AND DOG BITE, ARM AND SCAPULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hatchets or axes
CRUSH INJ LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH NAIL AVULSION-WAS PLAYING WITH AN AX W ITHOUT SUPERVISION AND CRUSHED LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 45 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
RT ANKLE LAC-CHOPPING WOOD-AXE HIT ANKLE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO RT CALF. CUT W/ AXE. DX; 3 CM LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT OUT IN THE WOODS CAMPING STRUCK LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A HATCHET FRA CTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF IN HEAD WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
FX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. PT WAS USING AN AX TO CHOP DOWN A TREE AND INJU RED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LT ROTATOR CUFF SYNDROME-AFTER CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT HAND W/AXE. DX: 2 CM LAC/CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX:LAC L FINGER. CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT FINGER WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING DOWN A TREE WITH AN AXE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
31 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT INJ SELF ON HATCHET WHILE CUTTING FIREW OOD @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING KINDLING W/SMALL HATCHET & CUT FINGER. DX: 2 CM LAC L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME WITH AX AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL AB RASION WITH FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
20YOM CHOPPING WOOD & SPLINTER FROM AXE HANDLE GOT STUCK IN HAND. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND (R) PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHI WHEN HIT AXE HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING HATCHET AND HIT HAND. DX: L PALM LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND IT HIT HER IN THE HEAD DX: LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON A HATCHET AT ***; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE AND CUT THUMB. DX: L THUMB CONT/LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L HAND LAC/19YOM AT ABOUT 4:30P, AXE FELL AND LACERATED L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME WITH AXE, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW INTO FOREHEAD. DX; LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED HAND WITH AN AXE DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION,2 CM, REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FELL WHILE USING AN AXE; CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT WITH PICK AXE; PW ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hatchets or axes, Floors or flooring materials
P SMASHED FINGE BETWEEN AN AXE HANDLE AND FLOOR DX: CRUSH INJ RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD W/HATCHET AND CUT FINGER. DX: LAC R INDEX 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, House repair or construction materials
45 YOM WAS USING AN AX TO SPLIT LUMBER; SMASHED FINGER. CONTUSION, RT. 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT FIREWOOD AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH AN AXE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. STATES HE USED AN AX TO CLEAN UP WOODED AREA FOR 4 HOURS. DX. MYOF ASCIAL STRAIN L RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT C/O LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LAC WITH LAXE DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE MOUTH WITH THE BACK OF AN AXE BY DAD. D : TRAUMA TO FACE / LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
FX LEFT INDEX FINGER. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX:L INDEX FINGER DISTAL PAD AVULSION. CUT FINGERTIP WITH HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR SPR. PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DAD SPLITTING WOOD USING AXE AT HOME, SAT AXE DOWN BEHIND HIM AND PATIE STRUCK ON NOSE WITH BLUNT SIDE OF AXE; NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/HATCHET. DX: L INDEX LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME,TURNED NECK, FELT PAIN. DX: NECK STRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
NECK STR. PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND STRAINED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TRYING TO CUT THE BRANCH OF A TREE AT HOME WITH AN AXE SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME, AXE CAUGHT IN CLOTHES LINE AND HIT HEAD . DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/HATCHET. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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