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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET HIT LEG AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT LEG WHEN USING AXE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 16 YOM - SMALL CUT FROM AXE WITH POSSIBLE AXE METAL IN LEG(NO OTHER DET AILS) DX - LACERATION WITH POSSIBLE OBTAINED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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