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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,236
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	441
Year 1998:	592
Year 1999:	996
Year 2000:	731
Year 2001:	360
Year 2002:	171
Year 2003:	323
Year 2004:	570
Year 2005:	451
Year 2006:	426
Year 2007:	391
Year 2008:	212
Year 2009:	359
Year 2010:	206

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	632
6-15 years old:	1,983
16-25 years old:	1,409
26-50 years old:	1,316
50+ years old:	894

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
20YOM AT HOME HAD A PICK AXE FALL HITTING PT IN HEAD/ DX1.5CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
9 YOM WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH AN AXE DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
10 YO M DOING YARDWORK WITH DAD WHEN A HATCHET DROPPED 2 FT FROM A TREE & HIT PT ON HEAD. HX OF HEMOPHILIA. DX;MINOR CHI, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD @ HOME PTA WHEN SHE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN HEAD WIT H AN AX PT HAD +LOC DX CONCUSSION WITH LOC*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
11YO WM HIT HEAD WITH AXE HANDLE AT HOME HAS SCALP LACERATION SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME,USING AN AXE THE HANDLE SLIPPED CAUISNG A HEAD INJURY AN D FACIAL CONTUSON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HEAD LAC, PT WAS CLEANING OUT GARAGE AND AXE FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF WITH AXE. DX- SCALP LACERATION 4 CM, MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
SWINGING AXE CUTTING WOOD AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON WOOD VS. STO NE. HAS SCALP ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT ON HEAD WITH HATCHET/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
INJURED BY A THROWN AXE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/16/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/03/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 03/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/01/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM AN AXE. DX SCALP LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
UNKNOWN AGED PT IN AXE VS. HEAD EVENT. NO FURTHER HISTORY AVAILABLE. D: NON-DISPLACED SKULL FX, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF WITH HANDLE OF AXE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD 1 CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD & HANDLE CAME OFF AXE DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF INTO HEAD ACC BY AN AXE WHILE WORKING IN THE YARD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: USING AX TO CHOP WOOD, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND HIT PT'S HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH AN AXE HANDLE AND SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTU SIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT IN HEAD WITH HATCHET BY ACCIDENT DX SCALP LACERATION, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CAUGHT HIS AXE ON SOMETHING HITTING HIS HEAD WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX-CHI, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SLIPPED STRIKING HEAD AGAINST AXE LAYING ON GROUND, 5.4 CM LACERATION TO SCALP, STAPLE REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
47 YO HIT IN HEAD BY AXE HANDLE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
STS: STRUCK ON HEAD C AN AX ACC, H/A SINCE " H/A"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT HEAD WITH HATCHET TRYING TO PULL IT OUT OF A TREE ~LACERATION HEAD~
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION WITH REPAIR: HATCHET FELL OFF SHELF IN SHED AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD, RT SIDE OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
BROTHER PICKED UP AX TO CUT WEEDS & HIT PT IN HEAD W/AX, DEEP LACERATIO N SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE, TREE LIMB HIT HEAD DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LAC TO BACK OF HEAD, HIT SELF IN HEAD W/AXE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD AND A PIECE FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD. STATE S HE WAS STUNNED, DENIES LOC DX: 1.3 CM LAC TO FOREHEAD, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CHOPPING ROOTS WITH AXE, AXE CAUGHT ON CLOTHESLINE AND HIT HEAD/ SCALP,FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
48 YO HIT IN BACK OF HEAD W/AXE HANDLE HEAD INJURY-TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
*** FELL ON HEAD AT HOME INJURING SCALP. DX: LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT DX LACERATION OF SCALP/FOREHEAD - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,HIT IN HEAD BY FIRE AXE BY FRIEND YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes, Basketball
SWINGING AXE HANDLE WITHOUT BLADE AT A BASKETBALL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX HEAD CONTUSION: FELL WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE, HIT HEAD ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
AX HIT HEAD LACER SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
SWINGING AXE & STRUCK SELF W/ BLUNT END OF AXE ON ACCIDENT. FACIAL LAC & HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHI, HIT IN HEAD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HATCHET FELL ON HEAD ACCIDENTALLY AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT DX SCALP/EARLOBE LACERATION - S/P HIT WITH AN AX ON THE RT SIDE OF THE HEAD AT 1:00 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING WOOD, HIT SELF IN HEAD W/BLUNT END OF HATCHET AT 10 PM. DX. ABRA HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AT HOME SWINGING AN AXE ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD CLOSED HE AD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT & FRIEND WERE PLAYING AROUND, PT GOT HIT IN HEAD W/ AXE. LAC SCALP, CHI & ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SCALP LAC-IN WOODS-PULLING TREE LIMBS DOWN W/A HATCHET-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT TO TOP OF HEAD HIT SELF WHILE SWINGING AX DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD FROM AXE HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT SCALP WITH AX CHOPPING WOOD SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
45YOM AT HOME CUTTING WOOD HIT IN FOREHEAD BY AXE WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HAND DX/ 2 IN LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING BRANCH W/AXE AND WAS STRUCK IN HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT BY AXE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STATES HE HIT HIMSELF IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD WITH A AXE DX HEAD LACEATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH HATCHET BY BROTHER. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION ON SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT WITH AX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK SELF IN HEAD WITH HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHI WHEN HIT AXE HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND IT HIT HER IN THE HEAD DX: LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME, AXE CAUGHT IN CLOTHES LINE AND HIT HEAD . DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
35 YOWM WAS USING AN AXE TO BREAK UP CONCRETE WHEN THE AXE BECAME CAUGH T IN A CLOTHES LINE AND "RECOILD BACK ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
5YOM HIT IN HEAD W/ AX WHILE BROTHER WAS CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 1CM SCALPLA C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LACERATION- HEAD INJURY- SUSTAINED WHEN HE FLUNG A PICK AXE OV ER HIS SHOULDER , HIT THE CEILING AND FELL ON HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS WALKING BEHIND UNCLE WHO WAS USING AN AXE - PT WAS STRUCK ON LEF T FOREHEAD. D: 1CM LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT SELF WITH AXE DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Manual drills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Snow boarding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/03/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/1998	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/1997	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/1997	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/1997	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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