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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 37 Y/O MALE RECEIVED A FACIAL LACERATION WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A CHISEL WHILE ON A FARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PT STATES CHISEL BROKE AND HIT PT IN FACE DX: OPEN ORBITAL FX, FACIAL L AC, ACUTE VISION LOSS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Hammers |
| HITTING CHISEL WITH HAMMER WHEN CHISEL FLEW UP STRIKING FACE AND FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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