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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 40YOM USING AN AXE AND SLIPPED STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM LACERA TION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 30 YO M CUTTING TREE, AXE HANDLE SPRANG BACK AND HIT ARM.DX RADIUS FRAC TURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 89 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FD BY POLICE WITH SLURRED SPEECH, +BRUISING ONTO ARM, HOLDING HATCHET I N THE HAND>>ABRS/CONS/ETOH=0.126 INTOX/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 44 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN HIS GARAGE CUTTING HIS LT FOREARM ON AX. DX: LT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| AXE HEAD HIT TREE AND BOUNCED OFF 5 CM FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 13 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 CUT FOREARM WITH AXE PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIENDS; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HIT WITH AXE HANDLE. CONTUSION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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