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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 741
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| INDEX FINGER SKIN AVULSION-INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| USING AX TO SPLIT FIREWOOD. LACERATION, RIGHT 5TH FINGER. NO FIRE; NO F IRE DEPARTMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 71 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 |
| CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME AND STRUCK HAND WITH AXE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 55 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 |
| LAC L 3RD DIGIT - CUT FINGER WITH AXE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 52 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, Public equipment |
| 52 Y/O W/FM CUT FINGER ON A RUSTY AXE WHILE TRYING TO PUT A SIGN IN THE GROUND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 68 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME USING A HATC HET AND CUTTING LEFT THUMB - MEDIAL ASPECT OF THUMB AND NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 62 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 |
| CUT FINGERS ON AXE CUTTING WOOD. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 63 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 |
| #1 CUT THUMB W/ AN AXE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 62 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 W/ AXE CUTTING WOOD LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET AVULSION DISTAL THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC TO L THUMB, CHOPPING WOOD W/AX DX: FX L THUMB W/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 57 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 CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 2.5 CM LAC L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 58 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: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT GOT HIT ON 5TH FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND WITH AN AXE-DX ANGULATED FX OF THE BONEOF THE 5TH PROXIMAL PHALANX. INTENT NS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 58 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 THUMB W/HATCHET WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD. DX: L THUMB LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOM FELL ONTO AN AXE IN THE YARD LACERATING HIS LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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