Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2005 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,359
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
6-15 years old:	509
16-25 years old:	597
26-50 years old:	1,489
50+ years old:	741

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 19 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 FINGER WITH AN AXE DX: 2 CM. LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2005	Age: 41 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: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD 3 DAYS AGO WHEN TIP OF FINGER BENT BACK. N OW WITH INCREASED FINGER PAIN. D: FELON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 44 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
HEAD ON AN AX DISLODGED& CUT A FINGER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 45 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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WITH A HATCHET DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	Age: 38 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
38 YOM NAIL AVULSION FINGER WHEN STRUCK IT WITH AN AXE WHILE KILLING CH ICKENS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
47 Y/O F INJURED R THUMB WHILE USING AX TO CHOP WOOD. DX; R THUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 51 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
INDEX FINGER SKIN AVULSION-INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 21 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 - 21 YOM WAS USING A HATCHET AND LACERATED HIS LEFT T HUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 28 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: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
INFECTED FINGER: SPLINTER FROM AX HANDLE ENTERED BASE OF R INDEX FINGER 3 WKS AGO WHILE SPLITTING WOOD,REMOVED SPLINTER,HAND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	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
USING AX TO SPLIT FIREWOOD. LACERATION, RIGHT 5TH FINGER. NO FIRE; NO F IRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 44 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
CHOPPINGWOOD WITH AXE AND PARTIALLY AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD IN DARK AT HOME WITH RUSTY AXE, HIT THUMB . DX: OPEN FRAC TURE THUMB WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	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
CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME AND STRUCK HAND WITH AXE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 55 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
LAC L 3RD DIGIT - CUT FINGER WITH AXE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	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
CUT THUMB WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD/ LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 3 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
PTS SISTER WAS PLAYING WITH AN AXE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGE R AND AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 45 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
PT AT HOME CHOPPING A TREE WITH AN AXE SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO LE FT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	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
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS USING A AXE TO CUT WOOD AND LACERA TED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB RT 3RD FINGERNAIL BED.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND RECIEVED A SPLINTER IN FINGERNAIL BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	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
PT SPLITTING WOOD AND HIT LEFT POINTER FINGER WITH AXE C/O PAIN LEFT PI ONTER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 28 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
CUT WITH HATCHETT LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT LEFT HAND ON AN AXE. DX-CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS, LACERATION RIGHT SECOND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND INJURED FINGER SPRAIN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 44 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
WAS USING A HATCHET TO CHOP KINDLING; ACCIDENTALLY CUT OFF TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER. AMPUTATION OF TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 38 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 FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH AX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 52 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, Public equipment
52 Y/O W/FM CUT FINGER ON A RUSTY AXE WHILE TRYING TO PUT A SIGN IN THE GROUND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED THUMB WITH HATCHET DX: LEFT THUMB LACERATION, 1.5 CM., REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	Age: 10 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
CHOPPING WOODS, CUT FINGER ON AX " FINGER AMPUTATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA FINGER - 9 YOM WAS CAMPING THIS PAST WEEKEND, SWINGIN G AN AXE INTO A TREE AND HIT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	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
CUT THUMB ON AXE/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 27 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 R 4TH FINGER WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	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
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME USING A HATC HET AND CUTTING LEFT THUMB - MEDIAL ASPECT OF THUMB AND NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 40 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
AMPUTATED FINGERTIP WITH HATCHET TODAY AT HOME-RT THUMB TIP AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT FINGERS ON AXE CUTTING WOOD. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD, CUT L THUMB W/ AXE AVULSION, THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	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 HIT FINGER W/AXE. DX: L INDEX 2.5 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 24 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 USING AN AXE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DX: L ACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 22 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 WAS CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH SMALL HATCHET AND HAS LAC TO R THUMB.. DX. LAC R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE - NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT AMPUTATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 63 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
#1 CUT THUMB W/ AN AXE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 12 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 LAC FINGER WITH AN AXE. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 62 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
CUT FINGER W/ AXE CUTTING WOOD LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 42 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
ACCIDENTALLY CUT TIP OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH HATCHET WHILE CUTTING W OOD FLAP LACERATION TIP OF LEFT 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 37 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
LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A HATCHET TO CUT TREE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 5 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 FELL ONTO A HATCHET WHILE CAMPING, CUTTING FINGER DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 15 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 USING AN AXE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 16 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
16 YO CAUGHT FINGER IN HATCHET LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING A HATCHET, INJURED THUMB THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 12 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
CHOPPING WOOD WITH A AX AND DROPPED AX ON FINGER LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 31 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
INJURED CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	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
PT HIT FINGER W/HATCHET CHOPPING WOOD. DX: R INDEX LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 17 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
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX, INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 40 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 WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT FINGER W/AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 65 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
CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET AVULSION DISTAL THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO L THUMB, CHOPPING WOOD W/AX DX: FX L THUMB W/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 12 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, Treehouses or playhouses
HIT FINGER WITH HATCHET WHILE MAKING FORT AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 23 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 INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2005	Age: 57 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: 2.5 CM LAC L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 40 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 ON RUSTY AXE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT THUMB WITH AXE. DX. OPEN FX. R. THUMB FROM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2005	Age: 58 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: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT GOT HIT ON 5TH FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND WITH AN AXE-DX ANGULATED FX OF THE BONEOF THE 5TH PROXIMAL PHALANX. INTENT NS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 58 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 THUMB W/HATCHET WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS HAMMERING A PIECE OF LOG WITH AN AXE AND HURT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 50 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 CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING KINDLING. DX: FLAP LAC L THUMB 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	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
19 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHILE USING AXE AT HOME. DX; LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	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 FINGERS WITH AN AX DX:LACERATION TO 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	Age: 17 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 TRIMING WITH A SMALL AXE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDE X FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2005	Age: 57 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 - 57 YOM FELL ONTO AN AXE IN THE YARD LACERATING HIS LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 30 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
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND AMPUTATED TIP OF FINGER WITH AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT TIPE OF LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH AXE (ACCIDENTAL) DX: FINGER AVULSION LEFT INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 27 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
CUT R THUMB W/ AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2005	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
CUT FINGER ON AXE DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	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 CHOPPING KINDLING W/AXE & CUT FINGER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2005	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 CUT FINGER W/HATCHET. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 12 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 CHOPPING WOOD, CUT FINGER ON AN AXE, SUSTAINED " FINGER LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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