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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10,035
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:99
6-15 years old:1,839
16-25 years old:1,469
26-50 years old:4,558
50+ years old:2,067

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:3,359Hand:1,565
Lower Leg:735Foot:566
Lower Trunk:562Toe:553
Face:535Head:451
Wrist:400Knee:273
Eyeball:257Upper Trunk:152
Lower Arm:150Ankle:141
Mouth:126Upper Leg:120
Shoulder:68Elbow:15

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


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 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: 12/25/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/24/2005Age: 44 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
HEAD ON AN AX DISLODGED& CUT A FINGER. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
10 Y/O M INJURED R EYEBROW WHILE USING AX TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. DX; R EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 38 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
USING AN AXE TO CHOP FIREWOOD SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FX TOE WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH AXE AT HOME
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: 12/14/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS WORKING ON HATCHET,SLIPPED,CUT WRIST RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/11/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/11/2005Age: 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: 12/09/2005Age: 45 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 AN AXE AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/06/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/05/2005Age: 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: 12/05/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
61 Y/O W/FM SPRAIN WRIST WHEN USING A HATCHET WHILE GARDENING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/03/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/30/2005Age: 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: 11/29/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/28/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
40 YO - DX: PUNCTURE WOUND OF L ANKLE - STRUCK ANKLE WITH A PICK AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CUTTING TREE DOWN WITH AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: HIT KNEE WITH AXE HANDLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/22/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT USED AN AXE TO CHOP A PAINT CAN IN HALF AND IT EXPLODED GOT PAINT IN EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES
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: 11/21/2005Age: 22 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 USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/19/2005Age: 55 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
LAC L 3RD DIGIT - CUT FINGER WITH AXE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 43 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
43 Y/O B/M STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/14/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE DROPPED AN AXE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT SH IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/13/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/12/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT CORNEAL AB-HELP DAD CHOP DOWN TREES-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/11/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/06/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FACE WITH AXE HANDLE DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 30 YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND LACERAT ED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Floors or flooring materials
R ANKLE INJ, HIT ANKLE W/AXE WHILE TEARING OUT FLOOR ATHOME. D.X CONT L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 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: 11/02/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT FOOT FRACTURE.PT WAS CHOPPING DOWN WOOD WITH AN AXE AND WOOD FELL A ND HIT PT IN FOOT.
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: 10/22/2005Age: 28 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 WITH HATCHETT LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LLL CUTTING WOOD W/AXE AT HOME DX: LLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT L LEG WHILE USING A HATCHET TO CUT WOOD LACERATION LOWER LEG
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: 10/14/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/10/2005Age: 57 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
PT WAS INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE DX: LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/07/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/01/2005Age: 71 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 ROOTS WITH AXE, AXE CAUGHT ON CLOTHESLINE AND HIT HEAD/ SCALP,FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 09/25/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 09/25/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WHILE USING AN A XE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
81 YOM SHOULDER PAIN WHEN DIGGING WITH A PIC 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: 09/22/2005Age: 10 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
CHOPPING WOODS, CUT FINGER ON AX " FINGER AMPUTATION"
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: 09/19/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PAIN R ARM AFTER CHOPPING WOOD ALL WEEKEND, DX; ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 9 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
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: 09/17/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS HIT IN TOE WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
2CM TOE LAC-HITTING TREE W/ AN AXE-@ HOME-AXE HIT BOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
48 YO HIT IN BACK OF HEAD W/AXE HANDLE HEAD INJURY-TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT LEG WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD HEMATOMA LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT PRESENTS HISTORY OF CHEST PAIN WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W/ AN AXE-DX CHEST PAIN
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: 09/05/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LT CORNEAL AB-INJURED WHILE CHOPPING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING STUMP 1.5 CM LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
2CM ANKLE LAC-AXE HIT ANKLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 20 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
STRUCK LOWER LEG C AX CUTTING WOODS ' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
*** FELL ON HEAD AT HOME INJURING SCALP. DX: LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 17 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
L LOWER LEG LAC/17YOM WHILE AT HIS GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE, WAS CUTTING WOOD AND THE AXE MISSED THE WOOD AND THE TIP HIT HIS L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TOE ON AN AXE LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 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 R HIP WHEN SWINGING AXE AT HOME. DX; R HIP SPRAIN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
BACK STRAIN-@ HOME-PAIN WHILE SWINGING AN AXE TO CUT DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LT CORNEAL AB-CHOPPING WOOD-CHIP OF WOOD HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TRYING TO BURY HER DOG WHEN HER SISTER WAS STRIKING AT THE ROOTS OF A TREE WITH A PICK AXE AND HIT HER IN THE LOWER ARM PW ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB ON AXE/ LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AT COTTAGE CUT L GREAT TOE WHEN HE HIT IT WITH AN AX DX LAC L GREAT TOE
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: 08/14/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC R 4TH FINGER WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE; THE AXE BOUNCED OFF OF PIECE OF WOOD & HIT PT IN THE LEG--------DX: LACERATION LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SWINGING AN AXE AT HOME AND STRUCK LEFT GREAT TOE LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
WRIST TENDONITIS-WAS DIGGING IN HARD SOIL W/ PICK AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
6 Y/O W/M STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE CHOPPING TREES WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND WOOD GOT STUCK AND PT PULLED HANDLE ON AXE PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH BLUNT END OF THE AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 45 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
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME - USING AXE TO CHOP WOOD
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: 08/06/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOOT CT-DROPPED AXE ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
PT WAS CAMPING AND WEARING FLIP FLOPS AND CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND SLIPPED AND CUT THE TIP OF HER LEFT TOE. DX: LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOWER LEG CT-@ HOME-HIT LEG W/A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK SELF WITH AXE ON LEFT LOWER LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HIS LEG WITH AX AT BROTHER'S HOUSE DX: LACERATION 2 CM RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
2CM THIGH LAC-@ HOME-ACCIDENTLY HIT LEG W/A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 68 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
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: 07/27/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGERS ON AXE CUTTING WOOD. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 43 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 USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/18/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT DX LACERATION OF SCALP/FOREHEAD - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,HIT IN HEAD BY FIRE AXE BY FRIEND YESTERDAY.
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: 07/16/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/16/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
9 Y/O W/M CUT TOE ON AXE WHEN WALKING AND HIT TOE ON AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
27YMC CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND HATCHET SLIPPED BACK HITTING CHEEK/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
#1 CUT THUMB W/ AN AXE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes, Basketball
SWINGING AXE HANDLE WITHOUT BLADE AT A BASKETBALL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD H EAD INJURY
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: 07/04/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT FOOT LACERATION: INJURED SELF WITH HATCHET AT HOME.
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: 07/01/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/24/2005Age: 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: 06/23/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
CELLULITIS R FOOT/45YOF DROPPED AN AXE OF FOOT AT HOME 48 HOURS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WHILE CAMPING INJURING BACK. DX: LOW BACK PAIN, SCIATICA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER W/ AXE CUTTING WOOD LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX HEAD CONTUSION: FELL WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE, HIT HEAD ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/16/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND HIT LEG DEEPLY FRACTURING AND LACERATI NG LOWER LEG ACCIDENTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT OWN LEG WITH AN AXE AFTER CUTTING WOOD AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/07/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING DOWN A TREE C AXE, MISSED HITTING ANKLE SUSTAINED " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING A HATCHET LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
AX HIT HEAD LACER SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOOT LACERATION, PLAYING WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 59 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
STRUCK HIMSELF WITH AXE HANDLE LACERATION ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND LACERATED KNEE WITH HATCHET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16 YOM LACERATES FOREHEAD WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 16 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
16 YO CAUGHT FINGER IN HATCHET LAC FINGER
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: 05/18/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF WITH HATCHET DX. SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING A HATCHET, INJURED THUMB THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC RT FOOT WITH AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HIS LEFT FOOT WITH A HATCHET DX: LACERATION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LOWER LEG FROM AN AX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
C/O DROPPING AN AXE ON THE INSIDE OF HER L FOOT. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
SWINGING AXE & STRUCK SELF W/ BLUNT END OF AXE ON ACCIDENT. FACIAL LAC & HEAD INJURY
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: 04/28/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 12 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A SMALL A XE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT L WRIST W/ AN AXE, CUTTING BRANCHES OF TREE WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD & SOME GOT IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT ACCIDENTALLY WITH AN AXE HANDLE ACROSS THE FACE PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SELF WITH HATCHET DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS TRYING TO BEND RIM ON TIRE, HIT ARM WITH AX, FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHI, HIT IN HEAD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CONTUSION TO WRIST WHEN USING AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
INJURED CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE DX. THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 04/16/2005Age: 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: 04/16/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
RIGHT TIBIAL CONT. PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT LEG WITH AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT WOOD WITH HATCHET CUT TOE DX LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
29 YOM CUT TOP OF FOOT WITH AX LAC FOOT
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: 04/15/2005Age: 17 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
DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION: CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX, INJURED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SPLITTING WOOD @ HOME & STRUCK R FOOT W/ AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FOOT W/AXE. DX: R FOOT LAC 10 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION TOE - 40 YOM CUT HIS LEFT GREAT TOE WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 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
DAD WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE, PT DROPPED AN AXE ON FOOT SUSTAINED " FOOT LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO L THIGH FROM HATCHET APPROX 1: LONG. DX. LAC L THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 04/03/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
65 YO CHOPPIN UP COUCH WITH AN AXE SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
21YO SPLINTER FROM AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD F'BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET AVULSION DISTAL THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET DX: 3 CM. LEFT THIGH LACERATION
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: 03/21/2005Age: 13 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
13 YO HIT IN FACE W/AXE LAC EYEBROW/FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF IN MOUTH WITH AXE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 03/14/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 03/13/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY HIT LIP WITH AN AX DX: LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN; CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX, INJURED BACK AT HOME.
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: 03/11/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS HIT IN HEAD W/A HATCHET AT HOME. DX. LAC FH, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 23 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/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
STATES HE WAS COPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND IT HIT HIS KNEE DX RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
R FOOT LAC/24YOM CUT R FOOT WITH AXE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ON RUSTY AXE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/17/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS USING AX TO CUT DOWN TREE; LIMB OF TREE FELL ON WRIST. RIGHT WR IST CONTUSION.
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: 02/09/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/05/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ARM ON AXE WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HATCHET FELL ON HEAD ACCIDENTALLY AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/05/2005Age: 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


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS SWINGING AN AXE AND MISSED WOOD. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/30/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/24/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC L KNEE AREA OF LEG; CHOPPING WOOF WITH AXE & SLIPPED STRIKING SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/24/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/14/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/13/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
MI-CHEST PAIN STARTED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT R THUMB W/ AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER ON AXE DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
60 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE TO FOREARM WHEN SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND PEICE OF METAL ON IT HIT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT KNEE LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE WHILE USING A HATCHET TO CUT WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 15 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/AXE & CUT FINGER. DX: L INDEX LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AX. PIECE OF WOOD HIT RIGHT EYE. CONJU NCTIVITIS, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/HATCHET. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 MOTHER S HOME WHEN INJ LOW BACK DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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