Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX 923.03 CONTU ARM/922.1 CONTU CHEST WALL/L LONG FINGER PIP JOINT SPRAIN: FELL ONTO WOOD PILE AND AXE HANDLE JAMMED INTO HIS L ARMPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
IN WOODS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE ARM PAIN DX PARTIAL TEAR BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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