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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT STRUCK KNEE W/AXE YESTERDAY WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L KNEE CELLULITIS, DJD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT SELF ON KNEE WITH AXE DX: RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| INJURED CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET. DX. L KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT LACERATED KNEE WITH AN AXE. DX: RIGHT KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUTTING FIREWOOD AT HOME WITH AXE, INJURED KNEE. DX: KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 32 YOM CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE - LAC TO R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT KNEE W/A HATCHET. DX: L KNEE LAC 8 CM VERTICAL W/QUAD TENDON LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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