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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 11/01/2008Age: 7 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
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING AN AXE. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT MOVING WOOD WITH DAD, DAD DIDN'T SEE PT AND AXE AMPUTATED THUM B; THUMB AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON AN AX, ?MECH, BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>AVULSION/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING A HATCHET AT SCOUT CAMP AND CUT FINGER. DX: FINGER LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
9 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HATCHET WHILE SPLITTING WOOD AT CAMP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 15 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
IN YARD CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX,FRIEND HIT PTS R HAND,CUT 4TH-5TH DIGITS DX R 4TH-5TH FINGER LACERATION,TENDON INJURY 4TH-5TH DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING AN AXE AT BOY SCOUTS, LACERATED RT 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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