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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,565
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
15 Y/O W/M CUT HAND AT HOME WHEN CUTTING DEER HORNS OFF WITH AHATCHET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT WITH HATCHET WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WITH AXE HANDLE, PT ALSO INTOXICATED DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND 1.5 CM, ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
43 YO - DX: LACERATION RT. HAND - WAS CUTTING WOOD AND HIT HAND WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND ON AXE/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT L. HAND W/ HATCHET. DX. L. HAND LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 25 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: CUT HAND WITH HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 71 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: CUT HAND WITH AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 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
PT HIT HAND WITH AN AXE DX: 3 CM. LACERATION TO PALM, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING AXE TO CUT WOOD AND CUT LEFT HAND C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
20 Y/O W/M RECEIVED BLISTERS ON HAND AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD, MOVING IT,AXE FELL ON HAND/ LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
SOFT TISSUE INJURY HAND - INJURED HAND WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND STRAIN: SPLITTING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME, AX WENT THROUGH WOOD, HIT THE CONCRETE WHILE STILL HOLDING THE AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS USING HATCHET AT HOMEL AND CUT HAND. DX: 8 X 2 CM LACERAT ION TO HAND AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND ON AXE. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
32 YOF HIT HAND WITH SIDE OF AXE CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD - HATCHET BOUNCED BACK 2.5 CM HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. CUT L. HAND WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W. AXE. DX. LAC. L. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT BACKED UP INTO AXE SUSTAINING LACERATION TO HAND DX: 1 CM LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND AGAINST TREE WHILE CHOPPING. DX: CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC LT HAND WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH A AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 47 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 HATCHET WHILE CUTTING KINDLING DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION,1 CM,GLUED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LT HAND WITH HATCHET-LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PW RIGHT HAND . PT INJURED HAND ON AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND ON A HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD SUSTAINED " HAND LACERATION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
29 YO HIT BY BLUNT END OF AXE CONTUISION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
L HAND CONT/29YOM STRUCK HAND WITH AN AXE AT HOME THAT HE WAS USING TO LOOSEN A WHEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND ON AX CHOPPING WOOD LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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