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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33YOM FELT POP IN LOW BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 33YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITTING FIREWOOD WITH AXE LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 36 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. 36 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 40 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 40 YO MALE CO LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING AN AXE TO CHO P WOOD AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 62YOM, DOING YARDWORK, SWINGING AN AX&DEV. LBP >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 22 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| A 22 YOM WAS SWINGING AN AXE AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YOM LBP AFTER CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 48 YOM SUSTAINED GROIN STRAIN SWINGING A PICK AXE LAST WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YOM EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING WOOD FOR A LONG PERIOD O F TIME WITH AN AX. LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 Y/O W/M SPRAIN LOWER BACK WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH AXE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 26YOM SWINGING AN AXE CHOPPING WOOD AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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