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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PATIENT WAS SWINGING AXE AND SHOULDER. POPPED. DX: SPRAIN TO RIGHT SH OULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LT SHOULDER STRAIN-SINCE CHOPPING WOOD-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W/ AXE, HURT RT. SHOULDER DX: STRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USING AXE PICK IN GARDEN HURT SHOULDER DX: DISLOCATION RT. SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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