Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2004 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,302
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	139
6-15 years old:	659
16-25 years old:	410
26-50 years old:	2,279
50+ years old:	811

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX RIGHT 2ND DIGIT LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
76 YOM DROPPED HEAVY AX HANDLE ON LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD TODAY W/ AXE & LAC LT HAND, BASE LIF (4CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
THUMB 3 CM. LAC-INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN LOG AND AXE HANDLE; FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: R INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Ceilings and walls
AXE FELL OFF WALL AND STRUCK FINGER/ LAC LFRF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
R THUMB P.W./29YOM HIT HIS R THUMB WITH BROKEN AXE AND PIECE OF WOOD ST UCK IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUTTING WOOD WHEN CAUGHT INDEX FINGER ON HATCHET. D: FINGER LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AX AND INJURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AXE LAST PM. DX: L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD DX: L 4TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH AX WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE. DX: 2 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER ON HATCHET. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS HIT W/HATCHET CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 3 CM LAC L SECOND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS SHARPENING AN AXE AND CUT HIS FINGER DX:LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FROM SPLITTING WOOD WITH AX DX PARTIAL FINGER TIP AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 35 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A HATCHET WHIL E CUTTING SOME WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT BY AXE; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS "HELPING" DADDY CHOP WOOD, AND PICKED UP AN AXE AND IT FELL ON HIS FINGER. DX; AVULSION (NO FRACTURE) TO R LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: R INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO FINGER HIT WITH AX DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/HATCHET 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R THUMB 2 CM LAC W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. HIT W/A HATCHET, LAC TO L INDEX FINGER. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER MET ACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/HATCHET & CUT FINGER. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Awls, chisels or planes
LACERATED THUMB WITH A CHISEL WHILE TRYING TO PUT A HANDLE ON A AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L THUMB LAC/22YOM AT HOME WAS STRUCK WITH AXE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HER FINGER WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD SUSTAINED " RT INDEX LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FINGER LAC-CUT ON AN AX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN USING A HATCHET,CUT FINGER. D X; FLAP LAC. L.2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Workshop furnishings
WENT TO REACH FOR TOOL RAN FINGER ACROSS HATCHET ON WORK BENCH CUT FING ER DX LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO LT THUMB AFTER CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
INDEX FINGER CT-@ HOME-CRUSHED FINGER W/ AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING UP BLOCKS AT FRIENDS HOME WITH AN AXE, SUSTAINED LAC TO RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME WITH A HATCHET WHEN HE PARTIALLY AMPUTATED HIS LT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THYE TIP OF LEFT SECOND FINGER WITH AN AXE. CUTTING WOOD. DX: 3 CM LACERATION LEFT SECOND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE OPEN FRACTURE OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ON HATCHET - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED THUMB WITH AN AXE DX: 7 CM. LEFT THUMB LACERATION, REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET AT CAMPGROUND FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER W/HATCHET. DX: 6 CM L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE. DX: LAC L FOURTH FINGER 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH HATCHET AT CAMPGROUND AVULSION LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB ON AN AXE HANDLE AT HOME. DX-THUMB LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L 2ND FING LAC/68YOM CUT FINGER WITH AN AXE TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER W/AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING A GOAT. DX- L THUMB AND NAILBED LACERA TIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
AMPUTATION FINGERTIP - 55 YOM CUT OFF THE TIP OF HIS LEFT THUMB A FEW M INUTES AGO WHEN HE HIT HIS THUMB WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB WITH A FLEXION AX WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME. DX. L THUMB AV ULASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/SMALL HATCHET. DX: 1 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AXE WHILE CAMPING. DX: R INDEX LAC 1.2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO R THUMB W/AX YEST. DX. LAC R THUMB/CRUSH INJURY TO R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT FIRST FINGER R HAND THIS AM W/A BUSH AXE. DX. LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LMF W/ AXE LAST PM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS CUTTING BUSHES WITH AN AXE AND LACERA TED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
37 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING HATCHET AT HOME. DX; LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 35 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH AN AXE WHILE C UTTING FIREWOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING TREE WITH HATCHET THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEFT THUMB WITH A HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME. LAC TO THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING HACHET TO CHOP APPLE WOOD. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FINGER WITH BLADE OF HATCHET DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clothing accessories
USING HATCHET TO CUT WOOD (KINDLING), CUT FINGER, WAS WEARING LEATHER G LOVES AT TIME. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STATES HE WAS HOLDING A PC OF WOOD & WENT TO HIT IT WITH A HATCHET AND LACERATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH SMALL HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
26 YR OLD MALE HAD THUMB HIT WITH AXE CONTUSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO SPLIT LOGS AND LAC ERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 X 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
15 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHEN FELL ON HATCHET AT HOME. DX; LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX COMPLEX LACERATION LEFT THUMB: CHOPPING WOOD, GOT THUMB WITH HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/HATCHET. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB WHILE USING AN AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FINGER WITH HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD LAST NIGHT, STRCK 3RD DIGIT W/ AXE DX LAC TO 3RD DIGIT W/ COMMINUTED FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HAD AX SLIP OUT OF HAND.AND IT HIT HER FOOT. DX: LEFT SPRAIN O. F THUMB AND CONTUSION OF FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
2 Y/O F INJURED L RING FINGER WHEN GRABBED AX AT HOME. DX; PARTIAL AMPUTATION L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE WHEN FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN WOOD AND AXE. D: HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT HIS THUMB WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND NOT PAYING ATTENTION, HIT HIS THUMB WITH THE AXE. DX: THUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT L THUMB W/HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS HOLDING WOOD TODAY USING AX TO SPLIT, HIT THUMB. DX. AVULSION L THUMB TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER ON AN AX WHILE TURTLE HUNTING DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT INDEX FINGER OPEN FRACTURE.PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND IN JURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET FOR KINDLING MISSED AND CUT THUMB L EFT THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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