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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT STATES HE WAS SWINGING AXE AND HIT HIMSELF ON THE EYEBROW LAC RT EYEBROW 2.0CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT MOUTH W/AXE HANDLE. DX: FX MAXILLA/TEETH. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Swimming pools |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER--HIT ON RIGHT ORBIT WITH AXE THEN JUMPED IN POOL AND EYE STARTED SWELLING DX CONTUSION RIGHT ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 16YOF-LACERATION RIGHT CHEEK-STRUCK WITH AX HANDLE AT HOME-IF FLIPPED O FF WHILE USING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD W/HATCHET AND LOG FLEW UP. DX: NASAL FX/3MM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CHOPPING WOOD W/ AXE, CUT LT. EYEBROW DX: LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT SELF WITH HATCHET DX. FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HAS LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF NOSE AREA SUSTAINED FROM A PIECE OF F IREWOOD THAT HE WAS SPLITTING WITH AND AXE FACIAL LACERATION NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 44 YOM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE WOOD CHIPS HIT FACE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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