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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT WITH HATCHET WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND WITH HATCHET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 20 Y/O W/M RECEIVED BLISTERS ON HAND AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HAND STRAIN: SPLITTING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME, AX WENT THROUGH WOOD, HIT THE CONCRETE WHILE STILL HOLDING THE AX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT HAND ON AXE. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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