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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 12,083
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:430
6-15 years old:1,440
16-25 years old:2,244
26-50 years old:6,004
50+ years old:1,962

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:4,619Hand:1,520
Lower Leg:985Foot:868
Knee:563Lower Trunk:505
Wrist:449Face:449
Upper Trunk:363Shoulder:341
Lower Arm:336Eyeball:306
Head:212Toe:195
Upper Leg:150Ankle:96
Upper Arm:86Mouth:15
Unkown:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT ON HAND WITH AXE HANDLE/ CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L PALM LAC/63YOM WAS CUTTING KINDLING WITH SMALL HATCHETT, MISSED WOOD AND HIT INNER L PALM WITH HATCHETT SUSTAINING LACERATION.(2 HRS AGO)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK WITH AXE WHEN CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT ON HEAD WITH HATCHET/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE WHILE CUTTING KINDLING. DX: L THUMB LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHILE CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AN AXE AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND HIT SELF UNDER THE EYE. D: FACIA L LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHOULDER I NJURY FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE.DX-AC JOINT PAIN, INFLAMMATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LEG AFTER HITTING LEG WITH HATCHET WHILE CUT TING WOOD DX LACERATION TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HURT WHEN USING A HATCHET TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT.DX: LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
BACK INJURY FROM SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE. DX-LUMBAGO, ACUTE LUMBO- SACRAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE WHICH RICKHOCHETED AND CUT FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN TREATED FOR CHES T PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT WHILE SWINGING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Tables
38 YO HAD HATCHET FALL OFF TABLE TRIED TO CATCH IT INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
50 YO HIT LEG W/AXE LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD; HURT WRIST. SPRAIN, RT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LEG W/ AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE OPEN FRACTURE INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX INGUINAL HERNIA/ORCHITIS/EPIDIDYMITIS: TIGHT TESTICULAR SWELL'G ON- SET YTDY OF SWELL'G & PAIN PAD'G TO RLQ. ONSET AFTER CHOP'G WOOD W AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LAC TO FOOT FROM AN AX, WHILE CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME WATCHING DAD CUT WOOD WITH AN AXE, DAD PUT IT DOWN FOR A SECOND, PT PICKED IT UP AND LACERATED RT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
59 Y/O M INJURED R THUMB WHEN USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. DX; R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND INJURY FROM CHOPPING WOOD, MISSED WOOD WITH AXE BUT HIT HAND. DX-ACUTE FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hatchets or axes
CRUSH INJ TO LT INDEX FINGER AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
41 Y/O CHOPPING WOOD YESTERDAY WITH AN AXE AND HAD ONSET SHOULDER PAIN. DX-STRAIN SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHEST WALL INJURY FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE, HIT BY METAL FRAGMENT DX-LACERATION CHEST, FOREIGN BODY CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION HAND - 47 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH A HATCHET WHEN TRYING TO CHOP A PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
21Y/O,M,CUTTING WOOD WITH HATCHET AT HOME, CUT KNEE, SEVERE LAC. L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
UNINTENTIONALLY CUT (L) LEG W/ A AXE WHILE IN THE WOODS---3CM LAC (L) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME, WAS HIT WITH AN AXE HANDLE CAUSING RT SHIN HEMATOMA AND RT FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
27 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AX AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN SWINGING AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT LEG LAC, PT WAS CLEARING BRUSH WITH AX AND HIT LEG WITH IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATED L HAND WITH HATCHETT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING AN AXE. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
23 Y/O C/O LIP PAIN, WPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE WJEN WOOD HIT MOUTH. DX-LIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOOD USING AN AX >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET. DX: LACERATION BETW EEN SECOND AND MIDDLE PROXIMAL PHALANGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 56 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH 4 CM V-SHAPED DE EP LACERATION OF LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT WITH AXE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT MOVING WOOD WITH DAD, DAD DIDN'T SEE PT AND AXE AMPUTATED THUM B; THUMB AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes, Batteries
PT REPORTS HE & COUSIN PLAYING IN GARAGE WHEN COUSIN TOOK AXE & STRUCK CAR BATTERY SPLASHING BATTERY ACID IN HIS EYES. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING KINDLING. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT KNEE WITH A HATCHET AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX TUFT FX OF L THUMB/NAILBED LAC 1CM: PRESENTS AFTER AXING L THUMB W CHOP'G WOOD. HIT L DISTAL TIB W IMMEDIATE PAIN & BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND LARGE PEICE FLEW UP AND HIT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT WHILE USING AN AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AN AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK ARM WITH AXE HANDLE FX ULNA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD WITH HATCHET 2.5 CM LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE. DX: R THUMB LAC 2.5 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LEG W/ AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
FAMILY MEMBER WAS CUTTING WOOD W/AXE AND PIECE HIT PT. DX: FACIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK IN HEAD W WOOD HANDLE OF AXE CM COMPLEX RT EYEBROW LACERATION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER WITH HATCHET-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH HATCHET/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
48 Y/O F INJURED R WRIST WHILE USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. DX; R WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
59YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB WITH AX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING AN AXE AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE FOOT LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
1 CM LACERATION RT LOWER LEG: HELPING GRANDFATHER IN GARAGE, MOVING HATCHET, DROPPED IT, CUT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE AND AX HIT (L) FOOT DX- FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
AXE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING WOOD OPEN FRACTURE WITH NEAR AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREHEAD CONTUSION.PT WAS HELPING CHOP A TREE DOWN WITH A HATCHET AND A CCIDENTLY HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RLL LAC, HIT W/AXE DX; RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC L KNEE STRUCK AXE ON KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOOT SLIPPED UNDER AX WHILE IN GARAGE WITH DAD AT HOME LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes, Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE WHEN WEDGE POPPED OUT AND HIT LEG. DX: OPEN FX L TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LT FOREARM LAC.PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT LEFT SHIN WITH HATCHET. LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH AN AXE. DX: LEFT LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING HATCHET AT HOME TO SHAVE BARK OFF WOOD, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
INJURED BY A THROWN AXE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
AXE HIT FINGER. DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
43 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE SPLITTING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT HAND WITH A HATCHET AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AT HOME FELL INTO HATCHET LAC L FOREARM/ DX SMALL SUPERFICIAL LAC R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD, STRUCK HIMSELF WITH AXE/ RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPED TIP OF FINGER W/AXE. DX: INCOMPLETE AMPUTATION L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT DROPPED AN AXE ONTO RIGHT FOOT AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE, MISSED HITTING ANKLE; ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD LAST NIGHT. DX: LACERATIO N LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CUTTING TREE STUMP AND CUT LEG WITH A AXE DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING SMALL AXE LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT FOOT LACERATIONPT WAS USING AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AND LACERAT ED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON AN AX, ?MECH, BLEEDING CONTROLLED >>AVULSION/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
LT WRIST LACERATION: CHOPPING DOWN TREE WITH HATCHET TO CLEAR A TRAIL, CUT LT WRIST, 3 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUTTING WOOD W/AN AXE, AXE SLIPPED AND HIT WRIST, NOW W/WRIST PAIN; SUPERFICIAL WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX 923.03 CONTU ARM/922.1 CONTU CHEST WALL/L LONG FINGER PIP JOINT SPRAIN: FELL ONTO WOOD PILE AND AXE HANDLE JAMMED INTO HIS L ARMPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. D: SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 5 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH DAD AFTER CUTTING HER RIG HT INDEX FINGER WITH A SMALL HATCHETS WHEN CAMPING WITH FAMILY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING A HATCHET TO CHOP A TREE ROOT; PARTICLES WENT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION, LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS JUGGLING AN AXE, SUSTAINED A 1/2 LACERATION TO THE RT 3RD DIGIT. DX-FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
36 YO MALE FELL ON AX WHILE DOING YARD WORK AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FOOT WITH A HATCHET. DX: LEFT FOOT LACERATION 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH AXE LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
66 YO MALE CUT LEG WITH SMALL AX WHILE CUTTING KINDLING AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX L FOOT PAIN: PICK AXE HEAD FELL ROM APPROX 5FT ONTO TOP OF L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING A HATCHET AT SCOUT CAMP AND CUT FINGER. DX: FINGER LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16 YO MALE CUT LEFT FINGER WITH AN AX WHILE CHOPPING WOOD LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WITH HATCHET LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER TRIPPING AND ACCIDENTALLY HITTING AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED THUMB WITH AN AXE. DX: RIGHT THUMB LACERATION, 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Other unpowered garden tools
CONTUSION HAND - 15 YOF CO PAIN IN RIGHT HAND - WAS GETTING A SHOVEL AN D BLUNT SIDE OF AXE FELL 4' ONTO HAND - HAND SANDWICHED BETWEEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
9 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HATCHET WHILE SPLITTING WOOD AT CAMP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FOOT WITH AN AXE/ LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LAC LT 5TH DIGIT WHILE SHARPENING AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FINGER - 50 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE CUT HER LEFT THUMB WHEN US ING AN AXE AT HOME THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
57 YO M LACERATION TO FOOT CUT WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE LOG SLIPPED CAUSING AXE TO SLIP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ON NEW HATCHET LACERATION INDEX FINGER AND BASE OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK SWINGING AN AX SIDEWAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AT HOME TODAY & HIT LT 2ND FINGER WITH AXE. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Eyeglasses
FACIAL LACS-CHOPPING WOOD-WOOD BOUNCED UP HITTING FACE-WEARING GLASSES- GLASSES CUT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT TOE WITH AXE LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING AXE TO SPLIT KINDLING WOOD LACERATION 3RD FINGER WITH TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
EYELID LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/A PICK AX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG WITH A HATCHET. DX: 6 CM. DEEP, RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
62 YO FEMALE TRIED TO OPEN BEDROOM DOOR WITH AN AX NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING A HATCHET AND CUT FINGER. DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC LEG ON AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN SHARPENING A HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY CUT ANKLE WHILE USING AN AXE SPLITTING FIREWOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Pipes
TRAUMATIC FACIAL PAIN USING AXE TO CUT END OF PIPE WHEN PIPE HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX-LACERATION EYEBALL AND FACE, FX. FACIAL BONES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
IN WOODS SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE ARM PAIN DX PARTIAL TEAR BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
31 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON AXE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Alcohol
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A HATCHET 20-30 MIN. PRIOR TO COMING, HAS SOME CHEST DISCOMFORT. DX-SCALP LACERATION, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT LEFT HAND WITH HATCHET DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT THUMB WITH HATCHET TODAY LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER CUTTING IT WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
CAMPING SUST INJ TO R INDEX FINGER FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE X 2WKS WHEN FNGR DEV PAIN AND SWELLING DX R FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED SHOULDER WHILE CHOPPING WITH AN AXE. DX: LEFT SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
MOM USING AXE AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT CHILD;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A HATCHET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT L HAND WITH AXE CAUSING LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
44 YO MALE HIT LEFT THUMB WITH AX CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
31Y/O,M,CUT THUMB WITH HATCHET, LAC. L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER WITH A WOOD AXE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Eye protection devices
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME WITH AN AXE, A PIECE OF WOOD WENT FLYING HITTING HIS SUNGLASSES, CAUSING A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER ON AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// FX AND LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT A STICK WITH A HATCHET, STICK BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK EYE/ CONTUSION GLOBE WITH SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: 10 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE WHILE CHOPPING A BUSH WITH A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED UPPER TRUNK WHILE USING AN AXE. DX: CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
AXE FELL ON ARM ARM LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX OPEN PUNCTURE WD/TETANUS IMMUNIZATION/SINUSITIS: CUTTING TREE WHILE GARDENING WITH AX (CULTIVATOR) AND HIT SELF THE DULL SIDE OF AX IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION HEAD - 13 YO MALE WAS SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME - AXE HEAD FLEW OFF AND HIT PT ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD - SMALL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED FINGER WITH AN AXE HANDLE. DX: CONTUSION/ABRASION TO PIP JOINT OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CRUSH INJURY FROM AXE FRACTURE LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
29 YO M INJURED (L) HAND WHILE SHARPENING HATCHED BLADE IN JAIL DX: (L) HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE USING HAND AXE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND WITH AXE AT HOME. DX; LACERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX 2.8 SUPERFICAL LAC L PALM: ACC CUT HIS L PALM WHILE REMOVING HATCHET FROM CASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER WITH AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
IN YARD CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX,FRIEND HIT PTS R HAND,CUT 4TH-5TH DIGITS DX R 4TH-5TH FINGER LACERATION,TENDON INJURY 4TH-5TH DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT LEG W/AXE WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS. DX: L LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO LEG WHEN USING AN AXE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT WHEN AXE BOUNCED BACK. DX: L WRIST LAC 8 CM, EXTENSOR TENDON LAC L FOURTH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND PIECE HIT LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOWER LEG LAC-HATCHET BLADE HIT LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOW BACK STR/48YOM WITH CHRONIC BACK PROBLEM C/O HITTING R LEG WITH AX E HANDLE AND IT INCREASED LEG AND BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND WITH AXE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT SELF WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD DAY PRIOR TO ER VISIT WITH AXE. PT WAS TWISTING AN D SWINGING AXE NOW HAS PAIN IN RIBS. DX: RIB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT C/O CUT FINGER WITH HATCHET. DX LACLFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE AT HOME CAUSED LAC TO TOES ON L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING TREE WITH AXE AND CUT LOWER LEG;DX LACERTED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AX, THE WOOD STRUCK PT'S FINGER, NOT THE AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
PT SMASHED THUMB BETWEEN A HATCHET AND A HAMMER; CUT THUMB DX: THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PAIN TO BACK AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT IN HEAD ACCIDENTALLY W/AXE DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION TO KNEE CAUSED BY HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PTS FATHER WAS CHOPPING WOOD PT WAS BEHING FATHER AND HIT ACCIDENTLY IN THE HEAD WITH THE AXE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/A HATCHET. DX: L INDEX AVULSION LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 COMPLEX LAC/FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOOT LAC-HIT FOOT W/ AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
INJURED FINGER CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME WITH AXE. DX; AVULSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FINGER WITH AN AXE/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
38 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AN AXE. DX: L THUMB LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PLAYING WITH A HATCHET CUT FINGER/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
PT STEPPED ON DOUBLE BLADED AXE THROUGH SHOE YESTERDAY. DX: R FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO BOTTOM OF FOOT STEPPED ONTO AX DX: FOOT LACERATION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Other unpowered garden tools
SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE HIT WEDGE, PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF, STRUCK ABDOMEN. DX-LACERATION AND PUNCTURE WOUND ABDOMINAL WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS PUTTING THE SAFETY CAP BACK ON AN AXE AND SCRAPED FINGER AGAINST THE BLADE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
R FOREARM STR/34YOM STS WAS CHOPPING WOOD YESTERDAY AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND INJURED R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LAC L THUMB: LAC TO THUMB DONE WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES WITH A HACHET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE, RIGHT SHOULDER BURSITIS, IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME AND RIGHT TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
L RIND FING LAC/29YOM STS WAS CHOPPING WOOD & L HAND RING FINGER BECAME CAUGHT IN 2 SLATS OF WOOD. HAS LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO FINGER HIT WITH AX CUTTING WOOD DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAND CT-HIT HAND W/ HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
57Y/O,M,SPLITTING WOOD & AXE CAME DOWN ON L THUMB, LAC. L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FOOT WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING FIRE WOOD AT HOME. DX; LACERATION FOO T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND WITH AXE LACERATION HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHARPENING AXE;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HAD LAC TO LOWER L LEG FROM HATCHET AT HOME SOMEHOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION LT INDEX FINGER: HIT WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING AN AXE AT BOY SCOUTS, LACERATED RT 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE, FOREIGN BODY HIT AND STUCK IN ARM. DX; REMOVAL FB FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK LT HAND WITH AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX LACERATION TO HAND AND LT THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
44 Y/O M INJURED L THUMB WHILE USING AX AT HOME. DX; AMPUTATION TIP L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hatchets or axes
SUBCONCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-WOOD CHIP HIT EYE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STRUCK FINGER W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: R INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AN AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT WRIST WITH A HATCHET AT HOME DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT L THUMB WITH AXE DX L THUMB LACERATION WITH FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN HE STRAIN SHOULDER. NOT WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD FOR CAMPFIRE YESTERDAY, DX: CHEST PAIN 2ND TO MUSCULOSKE LETAL STRAIN & CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD FOR PERSONAL USE AT HOME. CUT THUMB WITH AXE. DX. LACE RATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
19 Y/O M INJURED R THUMB WHILE USING A HATCHET TO CHOP UP KINDLING AT H OME. DX; LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO FINGER WHILE USING AN AX DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACC CUT HAND USING HATCHET >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: L PALM SKIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT C/O CUT OFF FINGER WITH HATCHET. DX INDEX FINGER AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FINGER WITH HATCHET DX: AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER USING AX TO CHOP WOOD DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
37 Y/O M INJURED L JAW WHILE USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME, PIECE OF ME TAL FLEW INTO JAW. DX; FORIEGN BODY L MANDIBLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT BRUISED FOOT WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME AND PEICE OF WOOD FELL ONTO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HAD BACK PX CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT TOES WITH BUSH AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOOT LAC-CUT ON AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AN AXE FELL ON PTS FOOT AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND WITH AXE/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX HAND LAC: PT STATES HE FELL ONTO AXE INJ THE RADIAL ASPECT OF RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
THREW PICK AXE DOWN ON FROZEN GROUND, BOUNCED BACK UP HITTING CHIN. DX ; LACERATION CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX- 3 CM HAND LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT C/O PAIN R WRIST, TRIPPED OVER PIECE OF WOOD WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT 11 AM. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH AN AXE,FIREWOOD HIT PT IN HEAD,NLOC, DX HEAD CONTUSION,SOFT TISSUE AVULSION OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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