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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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Date: 05/22/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT HAND ON AN AXDX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT-INJURED LEFT HAND WITH HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD DX- 10 CM LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING AN AXE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes, Chain saws
HAND, WRIST PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND SAWING WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX: TENOSYNOVITIS HAND, WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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