Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,434
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	70
16-25 years old:	346
26-50 years old:	917
50+ years old:	99

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
19 YO M CUT HAND WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
P.W.;FB L HAND/30YOM AT HOME CUTTING,AXE GOT STUCK IN WOOD,HIT IT HARD W/HAMMER TO DISLODGE AXE&PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AXE INTO L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE. DX: R HAND LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
33YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND NOW HAS RIGHT PALM LACERATION THAT IS 3-4 C M. CUT WAS FROM A LARGE SPLINTER. DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
47YOM HIT LEFT HAND WITH A HATCHET ON THE RIGHT FIRST JOINTER INDEX ER C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.DX:1ST METACARPAL FRACTURE,LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS CUTTING WOOD LAST PM WITH AN AX&ACC CUT THE DORSUM OF THE RT HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION HAND - 46 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH 2CM FLAP LACERATION TO LEF T HAND - CUT SELF WITH AN AXE WHEN CUTTING WOOD AT HOME & AXE BOUNCED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
10 YOM CUT HAND WITH A HATCHET DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND W/HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD AND CUT HAND WITH HATCHET. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET 2 INCH PALM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
32Y/O,M,CUT HAND WITH AXE AT HOME WHILE CUTTING WOOD, LAC. R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
29 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT WHILE USING AN AXE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
35YO HISP MALE STS USING A LITTLE AXE AS A HAMMER,ACCIDENTLY CUT KNUCKLE, DX HAND PAIN, LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
REPORTS WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN AXE JUMPED, ?MECH, CUTTING HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO L HAND ON AXE DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STATES WAS GETTING A AX AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND DX LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND PUTTING AXE HEAD ON HANDLE/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A FALLING AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND W/HATCHET. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
LACERATION HAND - 64 YO MALE WAS PLACING AN NEW AXE BLADE ON HANDLE USI NG A HAMMER WHEN HIT LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER - AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CAMPING&ACC CUT HAND ON HATCHET WHILE SPLITTING WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT HAND W/AXE HANDLE. DX: L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND LAC-CUT W/ HATCHET WHILE CAMPING-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
32YOM HELPING A FRIEND CUTTING WOOD ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT HAND WITH AXE WHILE SHEARING PIECES OF TIMBER;SIMPLE CLOSURE 2X HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
18Y/O,F,CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE, LAC. L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX FX, PROX 4TH MC, R HAND: INJ SATURDAY W AXE BROKE AFTER CHOP'G INTO TREE, HANDLE STRUCK PI IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WHILE USING A HATCHET DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND W/AN AXE. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING AXE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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