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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC L GRT TOE; CHILD PLAYNG BAREFOOT OUTSIDE @ HOME, PER RN, MOM UNSURE WHAT CHILD CUT ON, PER MD, "FOUND HATCHET & HIT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 4 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO EYEBROW. PT GOT OUT HIS DAD'S PICK AXE & HIT SEL F IN THE FACE @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 5YOM HIT IN HEAD W/ AX WHILE BROTHER WAS CHOPPING WOOD. DX: 1CM SCALPLA C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS WALKING BEHIND UNCLE WHO WAS USING AN AXE - PT WAS STRUCK ON LEF T FOREHEAD. D: 1CM LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PARENTS STATE CHILD STEPPED ON A RECENTLY SHARPENED AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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