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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
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Date: 10/30/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Alcohol
PT C/O HITTING L LOWER LEG W/ AN AXE, + ETOH DX: ABRASION, ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE, AXE SLIPPED HITTING ON SHIN; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
27YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE,IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER LEG;1-CM LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD @ HOME DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 29 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 AND HIT LEG WITH THE AXE AT HOME DX; DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT LEG WITH HATCHET DX LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG ON BRUSH AXE DX LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 29 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 STS AN AXE FELL ON LEFT LEG YESTERDAY,STILL BLEEDING TODAY DX LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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