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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 410
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:159
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:234

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION KNEE - 30 YOM WAS CUTTING A BUSH WITH AN AXE AND LACERATED H IS RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CUT KNEE W/AXE @ HOME DAY BEFORE NEW INFECTED DX LAC RT KNEE INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
COMPLEX KNEE LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT BY BROTHER W/ AN AXE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT AT HOME HIT LEG WITH AN AXE DX R KNEE LAC 1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
30 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING AX AT HOME. DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS USING HATCHET TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OVER AN AXE HANDLE CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
JPT CUT KNEE WHEN CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A HATCHET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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