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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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Date: 12/04/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
PT CHOPPING WOOD AT SISTERS USING A N AXE THEN SLEDGE HAMMER.. DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STR. RIGHT KNEE STR. PT WAS SWINGING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
54 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING AX TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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