Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 898
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
54YMC CUT FINGER WITH AXE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH A AXE AND HIT HAND CUTTING FINGER DX: LACERATON LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. STATES WAS CUTTING WOOD W/AXE, AXE SLIPPED INJURING FINGER, SMALL L AC TO R 1ST FINGER. DX. FX, LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
71 YOM SMASHED L HAND WITH AXE FX L PINKY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. PRESENTS W/LAC TO L INDEX FINGER, CUT W/A HATCHET. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT THUMB WITH AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCID CUT FINGER OFF W/HATCHET. DX: L FIFTH MID SHAFT MIDDLE PHALANX AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CRUSHED FINGER W/AXE. DX: R RING/SMALL FIGNER MULT LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB R IND FING/57YOM STS AT HOME HIT R IND FINGER WITH A HATCHET AND THI NKS HE HAS F.B. FROM HATCHET. HAS PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD AND AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO TIP OF THUMB ON L HAND FROM A HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING KINDLING. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
76 Y/O M INJURED L INDEX FINGER WHILE USING AXE AT HOME. DX; LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD @HOME, PIECE ROLLED ON TIP OF R INDEX FINGER, C/O LACERAITON WITH CUT, DX; OPEN FX WITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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