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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| THUMB 3 CM. LAC-INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS HIT W/HATCHET CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 3 CM LAC L SECOND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| L THUMB LAC/22YOM AT HOME WAS STRUCK WITH AXE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN USING A HATCHET,CUT FINGER. D X; FLAP LAC. L.2ND.FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A HATCHET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HIT FINGER WITH BLADE OF HATCHET DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND NOT PAYING ATTENTION, HIT HIS THUMB WITH THE AXE. DX: THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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