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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 979
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING AN AXE. DX: MINIMALLY DISPLACED FX NASAL BONES, MICROCYTIC ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH HANDLE OF AXE AT HOME DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| OPEN NASAL FX/58YOM AT HOME WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HATCHET BOUNCED BACK AND BLUNT END HIT NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Eyeglasses |
| FACIAL LACS-CHOPPING WOOD-WOOD BOUNCED UP HITTING FACE-WEARING GLASSES- GLASSES CUT FACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FOREIGN BODY TO FACE, FACIAL WOUND / HATCHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Wooden containers |
| PATIENT WAS CHOPPING A PALLET WITH AN AXE WHEN PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND CUT PATIENT'S EYEBROW. DX-LACERATION EYEBROW, 2.2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| ~WORKING ON A FRIEND'S YARD HIT SELF W/ A PICK AXE LEFT MANDIBLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 58 YOM FACIAL LACERATION FROM SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| STRUCK HIMSELF WITH AXE HANDLE LACERATION ORBIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HAS LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF NOSE AREA SUSTAINED FROM A PIECE OF F IREWOOD THAT HE WAS SPLITTING WITH AND AXE FACIAL LACERATION NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| UPPER AND LOWER EYELID LAC - HEAD OF AXE CAME OF AND STRUCK EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| SPLITTING WOOD AT HOME WITH AXE, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW INTO FOREHEAD. DX; LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT STRIKING AT A TREE STUMP WITH AN AXE AT HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STRU CK HIMSELF IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2000 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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