Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,419
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,254	Hand:	917
Lower Leg:	706	Lower Trunk:	467
Foot:	344	Eyeball:	343
Lower Arm:	287	Knee:	250
Face:	204	Wrist:	153
Toe:	146	Shoulder:	86
Upper Trunk:	70	Ankle:	70
Pubic Region:	69	Head:	15
Upper Arm:	15	Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers
P.W.;FB L HAND/30YOM AT HOME CUTTING,AXE GOT STUCK IN WOOD,HIT IT HARD W/HAMMER TO DISLODGE AXE&PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AXE INTO L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
A 46YOF WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LEFT PARAVERTEBRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH FB TO LEG, METAL SPLINTER FROM HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 39 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. DX: R HAND LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 50 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 WITH LAC TO HAND FROM AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
33YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND NOW HAS RIGHT PALM LACERATION THAT IS 3-4 C M. CUT WAS FROM A LARGE SPLINTER. DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
TWISTED BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: PAIN/ACUTE LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
40YOM USING AN AXE AND SLIPPED STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM LACERA TION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 32 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
32YOM CUT (L) INDEX FINGER W/A HATCHET WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX;# LAC (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
50 Y/O W/M GOT WOOD IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 29 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
PT HAS LAC TO (L) INDEX FINGER FROM AN AXE DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 28 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 A FINGER BY AN AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
40 YOM C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE DX: SPRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 36 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 HIT FINGER W/AXE. DX: R INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
47YOM HIT LEFT HAND WITH A HATCHET ON THE RIGHT FIRST JOINTER INDEX ER C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.DX:1ST METACARPAL FRACTURE,LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
40 YOM C/O BACK PAIN AFTER USING AN AXE DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 50 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
50YOM CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT T HUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 44 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 WAS AT HOME USING AN AXE, WAS REMOVING IT FROM SOME WOOD, LACERATED LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 46 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 - 46 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH 2CM FLAP LACERATION TO LEF T HAND - CUT SELF WITH AN AXE WHEN CUTTING WOOD AT HOME & AXE BOUNCED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 43 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 CUT FINGER WHEN CUTTING SPLINTERS WITH HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 34 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
A 34 YEAR OLD MALE WAS USING AN AXE AND LACERATED FINGER. DX: LEFT THUMB PARTIAL TENDON LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 47 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
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A HATCHET AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
30 YO M CUTTING TREE, AXE HANDLE SPRANG BACK AND HIT ARM.DX RADIUS FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT PAD OF THUMB OFF WITH AN AXE/ AVULSION LACERATION LT DISTAL THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 40 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 CUT FINGER WITH A AXE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
28 Y OM CHOPPING WOOD AND AXE SLIPPED AND HE LACERATEDE ANKLE. DX: AN KLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 40 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
CUT FINGER ON AXE/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2009	Age: 48 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
HAD SEIZURE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD WITH AX AND CUT FINGER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
31YOM USING A HACHET TO SPLIT KINDLING WOOD, INADVERTENTLY TOOK PART OF DISTAL INDEX FINGER - AVULSION LEFT DISTAL INDEX FINGER PARTIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
38 YOM STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG WTH AN AXE HE WAS USING TO CUT WOOD. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
34 Y/O M ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS L KNEE WITH AN AXE AT HOME DX: L KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH HATCHET/ LAC LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT THIGH LAC.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND HIT THIGH WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT OUT A TREE STUMP WHEN AXE SLIPPED AND HIT PT IN INNER SIDE OF L FOOT DX- FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRAUAMTIC ARM PAIN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE, AXE HEAD FLEW OFF HIT PT. DX-NAIL IN UPPER ARM. DX-FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM, PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD BY STRIKING SELF WITH AXES HA NDLE WHILE CAMPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 35 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
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AT HOME AND CUT THUMB DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 33 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
CUTTING WOOD AND CUT HAND WITH HATCHET. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS BUSTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIT BETWEEN THE EYES. DX. SUBCUTANEOUS HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 40 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
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING A HATCHET TO CUT WOOD AND CUT OFF TIP OF L INDEX FINGER DX- AMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT RIB PAIN AFTER SWINGING AXE/ CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 32 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
32Y/O,M,CUT HAND WITH AXE AT HOME WHILE CUTTING WOOD, LAC. R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	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
29 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT WHILE USING AN AXE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
35YO HISP MALE STS USING A LITTLE AXE AS A HAMMER,ACCIDENTLY CUT KNUCKLE, DX HAND PAIN, LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 26 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
REPORTS WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN AXE JUMPED, ?MECH, CUTTING HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 37 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
LAC TO FINGER, PT WAS USING HATCHET AT HOME AND ACCIDENTLY HIT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
WRIST INJURY FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN, TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT CUT LEG WITH HATCHET AT HOME. DX; 4 CM LACERATOIN TO LEFT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 32 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 CUT TIP OF THUMB W/AN AXE. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
C/O TOE PAIN CHOPPED TOE WITH SMALL HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX-AMPUTATION TIP OF TOE, LAC TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN HIS GARAGE CUTTING HIS LT FOREARM ON AX. DX: LT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 31 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
PT STATES WAS GETTING A AX AND ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND DX LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 44 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 PUTTING AXE HEAD ON HANDLE/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT A ROCK WITH A HATCHET AND IT HIT HIS SCROTUM. DX: SCROTAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 45 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
SPLITTING WOOD&ACC CUT FINGER ON AN AX, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK THUMB WITH AXE/ OPEN FX, LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS SHARPENING AX AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING GOT IN EYE. DX; LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	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 CUT HAND W/HATCHET. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT. WAS CUTTING A TREE WITH AN AXE AT HOME DX: LACERATION DORSUM GREAT R TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 47 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 INJURED FINGER WITH AN AXE AT HOME DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
L THUMB FX;LAC/41YOM AT *** LAKE WHILE CAMPING ACCIDENTALLY HIT THUMBWI TH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING FIREWOOD W/HATCHET WHILE CAMPING LAST NIGHT. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
SWINGING A PIC AX-PAIN LOWER BACK-SEVERE PAIN DX ACUTE EXACERBATION CHRONIC BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FACE LAC-HATCHETING WOOD-HIT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD W/ AN AXE STRUCK SHIN, WHILE ON A CAMPING TRIP DX: SHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Footwear
CHOPPING WOOD WEARING FLIP FLOPS. DX TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
AXE HEAD HIT TREE AND BOUNCED OFF 5 CM FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND CUT LEG W/AXE. DX: R LEG LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AX AND AX ENDED UP IN RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY. DX: LACERATION TO RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WHILE USING AXE CHOPPING WOOD CUT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
41 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE USING A HATCHET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CAMPING&ACC CUT HAND ON HATCHET WHILE SPLITTING WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 38 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
38 YOM CUT L THUMB WITH AX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT ANKLE ACCIDENTLY WITH AN AXE WHILE CHIPPING WOOD DX FOOT CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 49 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 LAC FINGER ON AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
HAVING LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SWINGING AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
43YOM CUTTING WOOD FOR FIRE SLIPPED AXE ACCIDENTLY GLANCED RIGHT LOWER LEG;LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT LOWER LEG WITH A AXE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HEAD LAC, PT WAS CLEANING OUT GARAGE AND AXE FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HAD AN AXE FALL OVER AND CUT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING TOMATO STICKS AND HIT LEG WITH LOWER LEG WITH AXE. DX LOWER LE G LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 31 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 CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET WHEN LACERATED THUMB. D: 1.5CM THUMB LACE RATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD, LACERATED LT LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 32 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
32YOM HELPING A FRIEND CUTTING WOOD ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT HAND WITH AXE WHILE SHEARING PIECES OF TIMBER;SIMPLE CLOSURE 2X HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT FOOT LACERATION: SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RT FOOT WITH THE AXE, 3 CM LACERATION DORSAL FOOT, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 30 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 SUS LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING AX%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LWOBS: CUT'G WOOD W HATCHET-LAC TO R MID FINGER X 30
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING AN AX BAREFOOT, ACCIDENTALLY CUT TOP OF L FOOT W/ AX. DX . LAC L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
R FOOT LAC/26YOM SUSTAINED LACERATION TO R FOOT AT HOME FROM AN AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
ACC CUT THUMB WITH AN AXE THAT PT WAS USING TO CHOP WOOD >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD; ACCIDENTALY HIT RIGHT KNEE WITH AX. LACER ATION, RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT WITH AXE HANDLE. CONTUSION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN SHOULDER - 36 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH SHARP PAIN AND STI FFNESS OF HIS RIGHT SHOULDER - ONSET WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE, GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATION WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AX >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 32 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: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX FX, PROX 4TH MC, R HAND: INJ SATURDAY W AXE BROKE AFTER CHOP'G INTO TREE, HANDLE STRUCK PI IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
EYEBROW LAC, PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND INJURED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND A SPLITER WENT INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 38 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
PT CUT FINGER WITH A HATCHET AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX L INDEX FINGER AVULSION: CUT W/ AXE W CHOP'G WOOD AT A PARTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOMETHING FLE W IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
FOOT INJURY FROM CUTTING WOOD IN BARE FEET WITH AN AXE.DX-LEFT FOOT LACERATION 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 28 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 CUT HAND WHILE USING A HATCHET DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 50 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 WAS AT HOME USING AN AXE CAUSING A LACERAITON TO LT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
30 YOM POKED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH HANDLE OF PICK AXE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Ceilings and walls
PT KNOCKED AN AXE OFF THE WALL WHILE CLEANING GARAGE. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HIT FINGER W/HATCHET. DX: R HAND LAC .5 CM, R FIFTH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND HURT BACK. DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN L WRIST:CONT. L FOREARM:USING AN AXE AT HOME TO TRY TO SPLIT THE WOODS,MISSED WOOD,HIT CEMENT FLOOR,AXE CAME BACK,STRUCK FOREARM-WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	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
DX LAC THUMB: C/O L THUMB LAC X 3HRS AFTER ACC KNICK'G THUMB WITH AX W CHOP'G KINDL'G WOOD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 43 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 SPLITTING WOOD AND HIT FINGER WITH HATCHET AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 44 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
44YOM WAS USING A HATCHET AT HOME,STRUCK LT INDEX FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT HAND W/AN AXE. DX: L HAND LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE WHEN PIECE OF AXE FELL OFF. DX: L LEG LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT LT LEG W/HATCHET, LAC TO LT SIDE OF KNEE. DX: LT KNEE LAC, CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
46Y/O,F,CHOPPING KINDLING WOOD WITH AXE, CHOPPED TIP OF FINGER, SKIN AVULSION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING HATCHET TO CUT WOOD FOR FIRE WHEN HATCHET HIT THUMB. D:DISTAL PHALANX FX AND THUMB NAIL BED INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE - HIT KNEE CAP WITH AX HANDLE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 39 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
PT HIT FINGER WHILE CHOPPING KINDLING W/AXE. DX: L INDEX LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 36 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 LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A HATCHET. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 27 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 CUT L THUMB ACCIDENTALLY W/A HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING FIREWOOD. DX. L AC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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