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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,188
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 16YOM LAC LT KNEE AFTER CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 16 YOM L SHIN PAIN, HIT W/AXE HANDLE DX: L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT SELF WITH AXE DX: RT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A KNEE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH A HATCHET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 25 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: 11/09/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21Y/O,M,CUTTING WOOD WITH HATCHET AT HOME, CUT KNEE, SEVERE LAC. L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT KNEE WITH A HATCHET AT HOME TODAY DX// CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| LACERATION TO KNEE CAUSED BY HATCHET |
| 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: 02/25/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| JPT CUT KNEE WHEN CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD WITH A HATCHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 24 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 |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT KNEE: CUTTING WOOD, HATCHET SLIPPED AND CUT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USING HATCHET TO CHOP WOOD AT BOY SCOUT CAMP AT 1600 AND CUT HIS LEFT KNEE. DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION KNEE - VICTIM WAS USING A HATCHET TO CLEAR BRUSH - HATCHET B OUNCED AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1998 | Age: 24 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/1998 | Age: 20 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, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1998 | Age: 24 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/1998 | Age: 16 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/1998 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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