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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS CHOPPING A CHRISTMAS TREE WITH HATCHET AND CUT HAND. DX: 2 CM LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A HATCHET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 25 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 HAND YESTERDAY W/AN AXE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. DX: 3 CM LAC R PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT LAC HAND WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 18 YOM HIT SELF ON LEFT HAND WITH AXE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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