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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF WITH AXE. DX- SCALP LACERATION 4 CM, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
SWINGING AXE CUTTING WOOD AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON WOOD VS. STO NE. HAS SCALP ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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