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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 919
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| 59 Y/O M INJURED R THUMB WHEN USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. DX; R THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 56 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 - 56 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH 4 CM V-SHAPED DE EP LACERATION OF LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT WITH AXE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 57 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 WITH HATCHET- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| 59YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB WITH AX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| AXE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING WOOD OPEN FRACTURE WITH NEAR AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| AXE HIT FINGER. DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT FINGER WITH AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. D: SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 62 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 AXE TO SPLIT KINDLING WOOD LACERATION 3RD FINGER WITH TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 84 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE USING HAND AXE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 66 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 WITH AN AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| HIT FINGER WITH AN AXE/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 61 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 CUT THUMB W/AN AXE. DX: L THUMB LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 60 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 WAS PUTTING THE SAFETY CAP BACK ON AN AXE AND SCRAPED FINGER AGAINST THE BLADE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57Y/O,M,SPLITTING WOOD & AXE CAME DOWN ON L THUMB, LAC. L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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