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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
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Date: 11/12/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN UPPER BACK/CHEST - 58 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN W HEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
52 YO M LACERATION TO CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND WITH OUT PNEUMOTHORAX CHOPPING PIECE OF WOOD PIECE OF AXE CAME OFF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT OUT IN THE WOODS CHOPPING WOOD AND STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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