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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HIT ON HAND WITH AXE HANDLE/ CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN USING A HATCHET TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT.DX: LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Tables |
| 38 YO HAD HATCHET FALL OFF TABLE TRIED TO CATCH IT INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION HAND - 47 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH A HATCHET WHEN TRYING TO CHOP A PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATED L HAND WITH HATCHETT# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT HAND WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD LAST NIGHT. DX: LACERATIO N LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN SHARPENING A HATCHET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND WITH HATCHET DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT L HAND WITH AXE CAUSING LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: 10 CM L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 29 YO M INJURED (L) HAND WHILE SHARPENING HATCHED BLADE IN JAIL DX: (L) HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT HAND WITH AXE AT HOME. DX; LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HAND CT-HIT HAND W/ HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| STRUCK LT HAND WITH AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX LACERATION TO HAND AND LT THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| ACC CUT HAND USING HATCHET >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: L PALM SKIN AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX- 3 CM HAND LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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