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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 539
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Date: 12/29/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
C/O PT STATES WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A AXE AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AND NOW EXPERIENCING PAIN IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND SLIPPED AND FELL RESULTING IN ACUTE THORACIC CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
42 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME. DX;L BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
27YOM WAS SPLITTING WOOD ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOW BACK PAIN/31YOM WAS SPLITTING FIREWOOD THIS AFTERNOON AT HOME WITH AXE. THEN PT C/O BACK PAIN. NO FIRE OR FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAQS UISNG AN AXE TO CUT UP A TREE AND BACK BEGAN TO H URT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT REACHED FOR AXE AND TWISTED. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TWISTED BACK WHEN AXE CAME LOOSE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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