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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USING AXE TO CHOP WOOD AT FRIENDS HOME WHEN TWISTED LOW BACK DX SEVERE LOW BACK STRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 53 Y/O M INJURED BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WIT AXE AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A AXE AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USED PICK AXE TO DIG FOOTING ON SUNDAY. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT SWINGING AN AXE AT A TREE AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 37 YO M USING AXE DEELOPE BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LUMBAR SPR. PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND STRAINED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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