Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,919
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	375
Year 1998:	538
Year 1999:	872
Year 2000:	430
Year 2001:	270
Year 2002:	267
Year 2003:	321
Year 2004:	440
Year 2005:	535
Year 2006:	399
Year 2007:	391
Year 2008:	449
Year 2009:	506
Year 2010:	120

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	198
6-15 years old:	1,409
16-25 years old:	1,107
26-50 years old:	2,225
50+ years old:	979

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
28YOM, STRUCK TO FOREHEAD WITH THE BLUNT END OF AX CHOPPING WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hatchets or axes
41YOM-NOSEBLEED-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ BLUNT END OF PICK AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
3 YOM ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOREHEAD WITH BLUNT SIDE OF AXE BY BROTHER AT HOME. DX-LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
19 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE WHILE MESSING AROUND WITH AN AX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD BY STRIKING SELF WITH AXES HA NDLE WHILE CAMPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS BUSTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIT BETWEEN THE EYES. DX. SUBCUTANEOUS HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING AN AXE. DX: MINIMALLY DISPLACED FX NASAL BONES, MICROCYTIC ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS STANDIN BEHIND HER BROHTER WHO WAS CUTTING A TREE WITH AN AXE HE SWUNK THE AXE HIT HER IN FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FACE LAC-HATCHETING WOOD-HIT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD, AX GOT CAUGHT IN CLOTHES LINE & FELL, CAUSED LACERATION ABOVE EYEBROW DX: LACERATION REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
EYEBROW LAC, PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND INJURED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH HANDLE OF AXE AT HOME DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS DIGGING HOLE WITH AXE AND HIT EYE LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Ceilings and walls
PT KNOCKED AN AXE OFF THE WALL WHILE CLEANING GARAGE. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
OPEN NASAL FX/58YOM AT HOME WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HATCHET BOUNCED BACK AND BLUNT END HIT NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 10/12/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 10/10/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK IN HEAD W WOOD HANDLE OF AXE CM COMPLEX RT EYEBROW LACERATION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
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: 07/16/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER TRIPPING AND ACCIDENTALLY HITTING AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, 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: 06/20/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
EYELID LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/A PICK AX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 01/11/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 01/04/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 12/30/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE @ HOME, PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK PT IN FACE - CONTUSED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT LIP AND CHIN WHILE USING AXE ON WOOD LAC LIP/CHIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX KICKED BACK AND HIT FOREHEAD DX CONTUSION WIT H LAC OF FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
NOSE LAC-DULL AXE BOUNCED BACK HITTING NOSE-@ CAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREIGN BODY TO FACE, FACIAL WOUND / HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
~HIT IN FACE BY WOOD SPLITTING AXE YESTERDAY DX FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Wooden containers
PATIENT WAS CHOPPING A PALLET WITH AN AXE WHEN PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND CUT PATIENT'S EYEBROW. DX-LACERATION EYEBROW, 2.2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
47 YOM WAS SWINGING AXE, AXE STRUCK CLOTHESLINE, THEN STRUCK HIM IN FOREHEAD - LAC/CONTUSIONS TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO FH, HIT W/AX HANDLE. DX. CONT, LAC FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION FACE - 44 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE RIGHT LATERA L ASPECT OF THE EYEBROW BY AN AXE HE WAS TRYING TO PULL OUT OF TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREHEAD LAC, PT WAS USING AN AXE TO SPLIT WOOD AND A PIECE FLEW UP HIT TING HIM IN FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT IN L EYEBROW W/SPLITTING AX WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD DX; SUPRAORBITAL LACERATION /
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes
FACIAL RASH-AFTER CHOPPING FIREWOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
NOSE FX-ACCIDENTLY HIT AN AXE HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
~WORKING ON A FRIEND'S YARD HIT SELF W/ A PICK AXE LEFT MANDIBLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF IN HEAD WITH AXE,LACERATION TO FOREHEAD#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
58 YOM FACIAL LACERATION FROM SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH AX, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
10 Y/O M INJURED R EYEBROW WHILE USING AX TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. DX; R EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FACE WITH AXE HANDLE DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WHILE USING AN A XE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND WOOD GOT STUCK AND PT PULLED HANDLE ON AXE PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH BLUNT END OF THE AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
27YMC CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND HATCHET SLIPPED BACK HITTING CHEEK/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK HIMSELF WITH AXE HANDLE LACERATION ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16 YOM LACERATES FOREHEAD WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT ACCIDENTALLY WITH AN AXE HANDLE ACROSS THE FACE PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
13 YO HIT IN FACE W/AXE LAC EYEBROW/FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS HIT IN HEAD W/A HATCHET AT HOME. DX. LAC FH, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STATES HE WAS SWINGING AXE AND HIT HIMSELF ON THE EYEBROW LAC RT EYEBROW 2.0CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIT MOUTH W/AXE HANDLE. DX: FX MAXILLA/TEETH.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Swimming pools
PLAYING WITH BROTHER--HIT ON RIGHT ORBIT WITH AXE THEN JUMPED IN POOL AND EYE STARTED SWELLING DX CONTUSION RIGHT ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
16YOF-LACERATION RIGHT CHEEK-STRUCK WITH AX HANDLE AT HOME-IF FLIPPED O FF WHILE USING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD W/HATCHET AND LOG FLEW UP. DX: NASAL FX/3MM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD W/ AXE, CUT LT. EYEBROW DX: LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SELF WITH HATCHET DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HAS LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF NOSE AREA SUSTAINED FROM A PIECE OF F IREWOOD THAT HE WAS SPLITTING WITH AND AXE FACIAL LACERATION NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
44 YOM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE WOOD CHIPS HIT FACE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
UPPER AND LOWER EYELID LAC - HEAD OF AXE CAME OF AND STRUCK EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS IN THE GARAGE WHEN A AXE FELL ONTO HIS HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX FACIAL LACERATION: HIT FOREHEAD WITH AX HANDLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 11 YOM LACERATED THE CENTER OF HIS FOREHEAD WHEN HE STRUCK HIMSELF WITH BACK OF AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE, AXE BOUNCED BACKAND INTO FOREHEAD/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT CHIN WITH AXE,CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME WITH AXE, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW INTO FOREHEAD. DX; LACERATION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DAD SPLITTING WOOD USING AXE AT HOME, SAT AXE DOWN BEHIND HIM AND PATIE STRUCK ON NOSE WITH BLUNT SIDE OF AXE; NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION OF FOREHEAD, CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND HIT SELF WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RIGHT EYEBROW LAC, PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND A PIECE OF WOOD CAME FLYING UP AND HIT FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT AND BROTHER HOLDING ONTO AXE, BROTHER LET GO HITTING PATIENT ON BRIDGE OF NOSE AT HOME; NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
4 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO EYEBROW. PT GOT OUT HIS DAD'S PICK AXE & HIT SEL F IN THE FACE @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/AXE HANDLE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: FACIAL LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
=22YOM USING AXE HIT SELF IN FACE INJ TO HEAD DX/BLUNT TRAUMA FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS OUT IN WOODS CUTTING A LOG WITH AXE AND OIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND HIT SIDE OF FACE , CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STRIKING AT A TREE STUMP WITH AN AXE AT HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STRU CK HIMSELF IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FACIAL LACERATION - WAS SHARPENING A HATCHET AND FELL FORWARD LACERATIN G LEFT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
29 Y.O. W MALE W/FACIAL LACS. PT STS WAS CHOPPING WOOD & AX HANDLE BROKE & HIT PT IN FACE. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2001	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2000	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1999	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/1999	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1999	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1998	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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