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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 878
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Date: 11/25/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
80Y/O,M,LAC. FINGER WITH HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD, LAC. L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT FINGER W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: R INDEX AVULSION LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER - SLICED FINGER WITH AXE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT THUMB W/AXE. DX: THUMB TIP AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND LACERATRED THUM B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FX FINGER WHEN USING AXE TO CUT WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
HIT FINGER WITH AXE AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT USING A HATCHET SCOPPING WOOD SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A SHARP HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER WITH AXE AT HOME. DX; PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
69 YOM-HIT FINGER WITH A HACHET WHILE CHOPPING WOOD/LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
64YOM WHILE AT HOME USING A HAND AXE CHOPPING WOOD,ENDED UP CATCHING THE CORNER OF THUMB;2-CM THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WITH LACERATION TO 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS FROM AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT FX FINGER WHEN USING A HATCHET TO CHOP WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WITH AX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Animal induced injury
LAC L THUMB;NAIL/59YOM STS WHILE KILLING A ROOSTER, STRUCK THUMB WITH HATCHET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUT FINGER ACC ON AN AXE WHIEL CHOPPING WOOD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT LACERATED FIGNER WHEN USING A AXE TO CUT STUMP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CUT W/AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L INDEX LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED FINGER WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION LAC AND FX LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB WITH AX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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