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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 668
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FINGER INJURY-16YOF-SMASHED FINGER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| AXE SLIPPED WHILE PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L THUMB OPEN FX/3 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | 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 WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A AXE AND INJURED DX: LACERATION TO FINGER LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 24 YO F WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN AXE SLIPPED. DX;FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN USING A AXE TO CHOP WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | 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 |
| PICK AXE VS FINGER. LACERATION/AVULSION LMF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| CUT LEFT THUMB ON AN AXE LAC LT THUMB * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| PLAYING WITH AXE AT HOME SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CUTTING KINDLING W/SMALL AXE AND HIT THUMB. DX: L DISTAL THUMB PARTIAL AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | 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 |
| USING AXE AT HOME AND CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 19YOF WAS HOME CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE,STRUCK LT THUMB; 2-CM LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| DISTIAL AMPUTATION TO R LITTLE FINGER, PT STATES ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER USING AXE TO CHOP WOOD IN HIS BACKYARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 23 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 CHOPPING WOOD & HIT FINGER WITH AXE DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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