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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| STRUCK IN HEAD W WOOD HANDLE OF AXE CM COMPLEX RT EYEBROW LACERATION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER TRIPPING AND ACCIDENTALLY HITTING AX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| THREW PICK AXE DOWN ON FROZEN GROUND, BOUNCED BACK UP HITTING CHIN. DX ; LACERATION CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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