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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 08/23/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING AN AXE. DX: MINIMALLY DISPLACED FX NASAL BONES, MICROCYTIC ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH HANDLE OF AXE AT HOME DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
OPEN NASAL FX/58YOM AT HOME WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HATCHET BOUNCED BACK AND BLUNT END HIT NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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