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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| UPPER ARM LAC-21YOM DOING LAUNDRY AND ACCIDENTLY KNOCKED A BATTLE AX OFF THE WALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers |
| DX ARM PN/FB ARM: 22YOM C/O L ARM PN X 3HRS AFTER HIT AXE W HAMMER & HAV' FLECK OF RESTED HAMMER FLY INTO ARM; METAL PIECE PUNCTURE L BICEP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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