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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 560
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| A 46YOF WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LEFT PARAVERTEBRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| TWISTED BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: PAIN/ACUTE LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HAS LOWER BACK PAIN, CHOPPING FIREWOOD AT HOME, LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE DX: SPRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 YOM C/O BACK PAIN AFTER USING AN AXE DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 32 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 CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 31 years | 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 |
| SWINGING A PIC AX-PAIN LOWER BACK-SEVERE PAIN DX ACUTE EXACERBATION CHRONIC BACK PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 29 years | 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 |
| HAVING LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SWINGING AN AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT DOING FIREFIGHTER TRAINING AT SCHOOL. WAS SWINGING AN AXE WHEN HE FE LT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HAD 100LBS OF GEAR ON AT TIME. DX LOWER BACK STR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 61 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 WAS USING AX TO CHOP FIREWOOD AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND HURT BACK. DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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