Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING A HATCHET TO CHOP A TREE ROOT; PARTICLES WENT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION, LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Pipes
TRAUMATIC FACIAL PAIN USING AXE TO CUT END OF PIPE WHEN PIPE HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX-LACERATION EYEBALL AND FACE, FX. FACIAL BONES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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