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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 13 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 |
| HIT FINGER WHILE SHARPENING AX DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 11 YOM USING HATCHET FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.CUT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER LT.HAND WITH AXE AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LT.INDEX /MID FINGER W/CONTUSION LT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 14 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 CUT FINGER W/AN AXE. DX: LAC L INDEX 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 6 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 STUCK FINGERS UNDER HATCHET WHILE NEIGHBOR WAS CHOPPING WOOD. DX: LACS R FOURTH AND FIFTH FINGER TIPS NONSUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15 Y/O MALE WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LT 2ND & 3RD FINGER LACS-AT HE PARK-CHOPPING WOOD-HATCHET HIT HIS FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 14 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 |
| HIT WITH HATCHET-LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 11 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 RUNNING WITH AN AX, FELL AND CUT HER FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CRUSHED W/ HATCHET; CRUSH INJ TV FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| PARTIALLY AMPUTATED THUMB WITH AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 10 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 CHOPPING WOOD W/AXE AND CUT THUMB. DX: CONT, NON SUTURED LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 14 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 GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN LOG AND HATCHET HAND, OPEN FX INDEX FINGER , TENDON, 4 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 13 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 CUT FINGER WITH AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING SPLINTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT BY HATCHET; LT THUMB FX W/ EXTENSIVE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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