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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Date: 12/30/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND INJURED FINGER. DXFINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
CAMPING, HIT THUMB WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
13 YO M USING A HATCHET INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SHARPENING AXE BLADING, CAMPING WITH BOY SCOUTS FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
COUNSIN CUT R HAND W/AN AXE, APPROX 1" LAC JUST BELOW R INDEX FINGER. DX. LAC R INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hatchets or axes
CRUSH INJ LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH NAIL AVULSION-WAS PLAYING WITH AN AX W ITHOUT SUPERVISION AND CRUSHED LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON A HATCHET AT ***; THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TRYING TO CUT THE BRANCH OF A TREE AT HOME WITH AN AXE SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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