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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 391
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE @ HOME, PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK PT IN FACE - CONTUSED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT LIP AND CHIN WHILE USING AXE ON WOOD LAC LIP/CHIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX KICKED BACK AND HIT FOREHEAD DX CONTUSION WIT H LAC OF FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| NOSE LAC-DULL AXE BOUNCED BACK HITTING NOSE-@ CAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FOREIGN BODY TO FACE, FACIAL WOUND / HATCHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| ~HIT IN FACE BY WOOD SPLITTING AXE YESTERDAY DX FACIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Wooden containers |
| PATIENT WAS CHOPPING A PALLET WITH AN AXE WHEN PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND CUT PATIENT'S EYEBROW. DX-LACERATION EYEBROW, 2.2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 47 YOM WAS SWINGING AXE, AXE STRUCK CLOTHESLINE, THEN STRUCK HIM IN FOREHEAD - LAC/CONTUSIONS TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC TO FH, HIT W/AX HANDLE. DX. CONT, LAC FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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