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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 25 YO M LACERATION TO THUMB AND 2ND FINGER CUT WITH AXE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| DX LEFT FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER USING AXE AT HOME TO CHOP KINDLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT HAD AN AXE/HATCHET & WAS BREAKING WINDOWS IN HIS NEIGHBORHOOD & CUT HIS HAND ON BROKEN GLASS. DX - RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT LEFT FINGER ON AXE DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT THUMB WITH HATCHET AT HOME WHILE SPLITTING LOGS. *DX: LACERATION OF THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 19 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING AX AT HOME. DX; L INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON AX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 17 YOM FRACTURES FINGER WITH AN AXE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT FINGER W/HATCHET WHILE CUTTING TREE. DX: L SMALL FINGER 2 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT FINGER W/AXE. DX: R INDEX LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 17 YOM CUT THUMB WITH HATCHET LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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