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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 67 YR OLD FEMALE CUTTING WOOD AND AXE HANDLE BROKE AND METAL STUCK IN H ER HAND AND FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FD BY POLICE WITH SLURRED SPEECH, +BRUISING ONTO ARM, HOLDING HATCHET I N THE HAND>>ABRS/CONS/ETOH=0.126 INTOX/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT AT HOME FELL INTO HATCHET LAC L FOREARM/ DX SMALL SUPERFICIAL LAC R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| AXE FELL ON ARM ARM LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| WOODWORKING WITH AXE, CUT BY HATCHET DX LACERATION L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 60 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE TO FOREARM WHEN SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND PEICE OF METAL ON IT HIT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 86YOM AT CABIN SPLITTING WOOD WITH HACHET INJ ARM DX SPONTANEOUS HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2001 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2000 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1998 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1997 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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