Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 9,981
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	190
6-15 years old:	1,175
16-25 years old:	1,843
26-50 years old:	5,116
50+ years old:	1,656

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	4,293	Hand:	978
Foot:	616	Shoulder:	497
Lower Trunk:	475	Lower Leg:	401
Head:	391	Face:	391
Knee:	381	Eyeball:	312
Lower Arm:	262	Toe:	260
Wrist:	226	Upper Trunk:	182
Upper Leg:	140	Elbow:	85
Neck:	70	Ankle:	15

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: 12/30/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
CUT FOOT WHEN AXE WENT THROUGH BOOT WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX- 1 CM FOOT L ACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH AN AXE. DX: LACERATION OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	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
PT INJ SHOULDER USING AX STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD AND AXE CAME OFF THE WOOD AND HIT HIS FOOT DX FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	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
PT INJ SHOULDER USING AX STRAIN SHOULDER
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: 12/21/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING AN AX AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PAIN AFTER USING AXE LT THUMB STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Fences or fence posts
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING AN AXE ON A FENCE AND LACERATED THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AN AXE. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 3 CM/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CHOPPING A CHRISTMAS TREE WITH HATCHET AND CUT HAND. DX: 2 CM LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STRUCK KNEE W/AXE YESTERDAY WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L KNEE CELLULITIS, DJD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	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
62 YO USING AXE INJURED SHOULDER STRAIN/SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
9 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHILE USING AXE AT HOME. DX; L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
41Y/O,M,CUT THUMB WITH AXE WHILE PULLING AXE OUT OF A KNOT, L THUMB PARTIAL EXTENSOR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
18YMC CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET AND STRUCK FINGER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH FOOT LAC FROM AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD & CUT TIP OF THUM B. DX; L.THUMB NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
80Y/O,M,LAC. FINGER WITH HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD, LAC. L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: R INDEX AVULSION LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER - SLICED FINGER WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 31 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
31 Y/O M INJURED L SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING AXE AT HOME. DX; L SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACC CUT FINGER ON AN AX TRYING TO CUT WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: R THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE. DX: THUMB TIP AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB WITH HATCHET/ LT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH AX DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY SWUNG AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD AND INJURED FOREARM. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FOOT WITH AXE CHOPPING WOOD FX FOOT/LARGE LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 48 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
48YOM WHILE HOME,USING AX TO CHOP WOOD,HYPEREXTENDED WHEN HE MISSED STUMP;HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING KINDLING AT HOME. DX; OPEN TUFT FRAC TURE, LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN UPPER BACK/CHEST - 58 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN W HEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED FINGER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE. D: AMPUTATED FINGERTIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CRUSHED LT THUMB WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE THUMB FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD, CUT FINGER WITH AXE/ LAC LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
18Y/O,M,L 4TH FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN AXE HANDLE & WOOD, CONTUSION L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
22 Y/O MALE INJURED LT FOOT WHEN STRUCK WITH AXE AT HOME. DX: FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND LACERATRED THUM B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD/ FX LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 67 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
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM AN AXE. DX SCALP LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Alcohol
PT C/O HITTING L LOWER LEG W/ AN AXE, + ETOH DX: ABRASION, ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING AN AXE HAD LAC TO L INDEX FINGER @ HOME
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: 10/29/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 43 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT INDEX FINGER PAIN A ND SWELLING - WAS CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND HIT AXE W/HAMMER & FB FLEW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AN AXE. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT TIP OF FINGER W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 1 CM R 2ND DIGIT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WOOD CHIP FLEW INTO EYE WHEN HUSBAND SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE DX CORNEA LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
30 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HACHETT WHILE CUTTING WOOD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FOOT W/AXE. DX: L GREAT TOE OPEN FX, 4 CM L FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CHOPPING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A HATCHET & CUT TIP OF THUMB. DX; AVULSION LAC.L.THUMB TIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING AN AXE AND CHOP WOOD AND A PIECE GOT IN TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREARM CT-INJURED WHILE USING AN AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREIGN BODY FOREARM - 37 YO MALE REPORTS USING AN AXE LESS THAN ONE HO UR AGO - PIECE OF AXE BROKE OFF AND EMBEDDED IN PT'S RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THUMB FROM AN AX WHILE CAMPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FX FINGER WHEN USING AXE TO CUT WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 43 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
43YFC TAKING DOWN A GARAGE WITH A BIG AXE C/O LOW BACK PAIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE - WENT THROUGH SNEAKER 2 CM FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
35 YOF STRUCK SELF ON LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH AN AXE SUSTAINING A LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED FINGER WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WITH AN AXE AT HOME, DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH AN AXE. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
49YOM CUTTING WOOD AT HOME,CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SLEDGEHAMMER AND AXE;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
59 YO FEMALE TRIED TO CUT DOWN TREE WITH AX AND CUT TOE LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS USING A AXE TO CUT WOOD AND WRIST STARTED TO H URT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FINGER WITH AXE AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING A HATCHET SCOPPING WOOD SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME CHOPPING WOOD AND AXE SLIPPED AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB. DX: 3 CM LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
45 YO MALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX YESTERDAY BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GREAT TOE AVULSION FX: AT LOCAL STORE LOOKING AT HATCHETS, HATCHET FELL OFF SHELF ONTO FOOT, INJ GREAT AND 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
TWISTED MID BACK CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME MID BACK PAIN CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
THUMBNAIL LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB RT EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOM E FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AT HOME USING A PIC AX CUT L INDEX FINGER / DX 1IN LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
UNKNOWN AGED PT IN AXE VS. HEAD EVENT. NO FURTHER HISTORY AVAILABLE. D: NON-DISPLACED SKULL FX, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND WITH HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WHILE CAMPING. DX; LACERATIO N HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE INJ L FOOT DROPPED AN AXE ON IT/ DX LAC L GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
BIB EMS FOR EVAL OF FINGER INJ WHILE USING AXE > AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A SHARP HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACC CUT FOOT C HATCHET WAS SWINGING WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD >LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF WITH HANDLE OF AXE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD 1 CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FOREARM WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
14 YOM CELLULITIS TO HAND DEVELOPED BLISTERS ON HAND AFTER USING AXE 3-4 DAYS AGO NOW WITHRED STREKS ON HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT (L) 2ND FINGER ON A HATCHET WHILE DOING YARD WORK AT HOME DX- FING ER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT TIP OF THUMB WITH AN AXE - AVULSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND YESTERDAY W/AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: 3 CM LAC R PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT DROPPED A HATCHET ON GREAT TOE. DX: LACERATION RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED BACK WHEN TRYING TO CHOP WOOD WITH AXE DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE. DX: FIRST DIGIT FX/NAILBED LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PLAYING WITH AN AXE, BURST OPEN SEVERAL CANS OF PAINT AND MOTOR OIL. DX-EYES BURNING, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH AXE AT HOME. DX; PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION HAND 4 CM: CUT LT PALM WITH HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
52 YO M LACERATION TO CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND WITH OUT PNEUMOTHORAX CHOPPING PIECE OF WOOD PIECE OF AXE CAME OFF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 81 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 STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN DIGGING A HOLE AND SWINGING AN AXE DO ING YARD WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
69 YOM-HIT FINGER WITH A HACHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD/LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 16 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
CHOPPING WOOD & HANDLE CAME OFF AXE DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC HAND WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE, AXE SLIPPED HITTING ON SHIN; LEG LAC.
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: 07/08/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC LT HAND WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF ON FOREARM WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FOOT WITH AXE DX: ACUTE FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD @ HOME WITH AXE - LAC TO L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE. DX: L THUMB OPEN DISPLACED TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
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: 06/17/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
64YOM WHILE AT HOME USING A HAND AXE CHOPPING WOOD,ENDED UP CATCHING THE CORNER OF THUMB;2-CM THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT SELF ON KNEE WITH AXE DX: RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
INJURED CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET. DX. L KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN SHOULDER - 28 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SHOULDER PAIN - ONSET W HEN CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED KNEE WITH AN AXE. DX: RIGHT KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH RUSTY AXE LAST NIGHT, HIT HAND/ LAC 2ND MIP JOINT WI TH MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 20 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 USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT C/O CUT BETWEEN TOES WITH AXE. DX LAC RT FOOT TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
50YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME STRUCK THE DISTAL LEFT THUMB WITH A AX HANDLE;FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL TUFT OF THE THUMB,HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
14 YO M LACERATION TO FOOT BETWEEN TOES HIT WITH AN AXE*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS CAMPING; USING AN AX TO CUT DOWN A TREE; AX HANDLE BROKE AND HE WAS CUT IN UPPER LEG. LACERATION, LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS FROM AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGERS W/HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
AVULSION THUMB WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH A HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON AX HANDLE THAT BROKE-@ HOME
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: 05/23/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
FINGER FX & LAC-HIT FINGER W/ AN AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 39 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
LOW BACK PAIN WHILE SPLITTING AND CARRYING WOOD, HIVES, HURTS TO BREATH E. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN, PLEURISY, HIVES ETIOLOGY UNKNOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
27YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE,IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER LEG;1-CM LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING HACHET-FB INTO HAND- FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
17YOM WITH LACERATION TO THE INDEX FINGURE,HE WAS USING A HATCHED,WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS INDEX FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH AN AXE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD. DX: LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LUMBAR PAIN AFTER USING AXE CUT STUMP
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: 05/07/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
6 YO F AMPUTATION OF FINGER BROTHER WAS USING AXE TO CHOP WOOD CUT PTS FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING AXE WHEN AXE SLIPPED. GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN AXE AND CORNER OF HOUSE. D:NAIL AVULSION, LACERATION, CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD @ HOME DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER WITH HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
R ARM HAS BEEN SWELLING AND TINGLING SINCE CHOPPING A TREE W AXE 3 DAYS AGO DX OVERUSE INJ R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
22 YOM CUT HAND ON AXE CHOPPING WOOD LAC THUMB INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FX FINGER WHEN USING A HATCHET TO CHOP WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	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
CHOPPING WOOD FOR PARENTS, HAS SHOULDER PAIN. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HANDLE OF AN AXE HIT HAND DX: R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
WRIST PAIN AFTER HITTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME. DX; POSSIBLE WRIST FRA CTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH AX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT LEG WITH THE AXE AT HOME DX; DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
FRIEND WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/HATCHET AND HIT PT'S ELBOW WHEN HE BROUGHT IT UP WHILE CAMPING. DX: L ELBOW CONT, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT THUMB ON HATCHET DX LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS PLAYING W/AN AXE AT GRANDFATHER'S HOUSE. DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION L 2ND DISTAL PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING FIREWOOD AT HOME WITH AXE, INJURED KNEE. DX: KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF INTO HEAD ACC BY AN AXE WHILE WORKING IN THE YARD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Animal induced injury
LAC L THUMB;NAIL/59YOM STS WHILE KILLING A ROOSTER, STRUCK THUMB WITH HATCHET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT LEG WITH HATCHET DX LLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE. DX: LEFT OLECRANON BURSITIS, POSSIBLE GOUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT OUT IN THE WOODS CAMPING CHOPPING WOOD WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD WENT I NTO RIGHT EYE SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO L WRIST WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH AX, DX; WRIST LAC NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGERS WITH AXE/PARTIAL FINGER AMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LEG ON BRUSH AXE DX LLE LACERATION
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: 03/15/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION: CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX, WOOD CHIP TO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITING WOOD WITH AN AXE PC METAL FROM AXE GOT IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER ACC ON AN AXE WHIEL CHOPPING WOOD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LACERATED FIGNER WHEN USING A AXE TO CUT STUMP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: USING AX TO CHOP WOOD, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND HIT PT'S HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CONTUSION LEFT RING FINGER-HIT WITH PICK AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HOLDING AN AXE THAT IS USED "FOR SHOW" AND IT DROPPED CUTTING H IS HAND; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED FINGER WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION LAC AND FX LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT RT ANKLE ACCIDENTALLY WITH A HATCHET AT FRIENDS HOUSE CONTUSION RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STS AN AXE FELL ON LEFT LEG YESTERDAY,STILL BLEEDING TODAY DX LEFT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT OUT IN THE WOODS CHOPPING WOOD AND STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/A HATCHET. DX: 3 CM L THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN WRIST - 20 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT WRIST AND HAND PAIN AF TER CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE - CUT 3 CORD OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CAMPING AND CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE WHEN HE CUT HIS FOOT. D: LACERATION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK THUMB WITH HATCHET SPLITTING KINDLING WOOD AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE LA CERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT SOME WOOD AND INJU RED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT HAND AFTER CUTTING IT WITH AX WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD
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

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 49 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: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes, Manual snow or ice removal tools
49 YOM SHOVELING SNOW & CHOPPING WOOD LOWER BACK PAIN ACUTE EXACERBATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
32 YOM CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE - LAC TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STRUCK HIS HAND WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE - FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
21 YO M MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN R SHOULDER AND CHEST WALL INJURED USING AXE TO SPLIT WOOD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC LT THUMB WHILE USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND WOOD WENT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
18 YOM HIT SELF ON LEFT HAND WITH AXE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER WITH SMALL AXE LEFT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH AX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
17 YOM HAD LAC TO R INDEX FINGER FROM HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND A PIECE OF WOOD WENT I NTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
LACERATION FOOT - 35 MALE WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND HIT HIS FOOT - AXE WENT THROUGH SNEAKER INTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT IN HAND WITH A HATCHET DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION REPAIRED: SHARPENING AX WITH A WET STONE AND IT SLIPPED CUTTING FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF WITH AXE/FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS WHEN A H ATCHETT BOUNCED OFF A LOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Basketball
PT CUT HAND AT HOME WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL AN UNAWARE OF AXE ON GROUND. FELL ON AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH AN AXE HANDLE AND SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTU SIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATES FINGER WITH AN AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT KNEE W/A HATCHET. DX: L KNEE LAC 8 CM VERTICAL W/QUAD TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
R THIGH LAC/40YOM AT HOME CUT R THIGH WITH AN AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ELFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER WHEN USING A HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AND PEICE HIT EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
43 Y/0 M INJURED NECK WHILE USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. DX; CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
50 YO CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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