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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS AT HOME WATCHING DAD CUT WOOD WITH AN AXE, DAD PUT IT DOWN FOR A SECOND, PT PICKED IT UP AND LACERATED RT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FAMILY MEMBER WAS CUTTING WOOD W/AXE AND PIECE HIT PT. DX: FACIAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| FOOT SLIPPED UNDER AX WHILE IN GARAGE WITH DAD AT HOME LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION FINGER - 5 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH DAD AFTER CUTTING HER RIG HT INDEX FINGER WITH A SMALL HATCHETS WHEN CAMPING WITH FAMILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| MOM USING AXE AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT CHILD;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE WHILE CHOPPING A BUSH WITH A HATCHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT C/O CUT OFF FINGER WITH HATCHET. DX INDEX FINGER AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HIT FINGER WITH HATCHET DX: AMPUTATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| DX HAND LAC: PT STATES HE FELL ONTO AXE INJ THE RADIAL ASPECT OF RIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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