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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS WORKING ON HATCHET,SLIPPED,CUT WRIST RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND WR IST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS USING AX TO CUT DOWN TREE; LIMB OF TREE FELL ON WRIST. RIGHT WR IST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT ARM ON AXE WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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