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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CHOPPING WOOD IN A TREE, ACCIDENTLY HIT SHIN. DX: CONTUSION LEFT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUTTING TREE STUMP WITH AXE AT HOME, MISSED HITTING RT LOWER LEG, LA C LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION TO THE LEFT LOWER LEG AFTER CUTTING IT WITH AN AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS LOWER LEG FROM AN AX AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CHOPPING WOOD & AXE SLIPPED HITTING ANKLE. ACUTE RT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LOWER LEG LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A HATCHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CUTTING TREE LIMBS WITH AN AXE AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FELL ON AXE DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT A CAMPGROUND 2 CM LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT C/O LAC TO LFT LEG. PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AND AXE CAME DOWN AND LAC L EG. DX LAC LFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC R LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH AN AX, C/O SEVERE PAIN, SWELLING , ECCHYMOSIS, POSSIBLE TIBIAL COPRESSION FX, GAIT NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LEG INJ/44YOF AT HOME IN BACK YARD HIT HER R LEG WITH A HATCHET WHEN TR YING TO CUT A TREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT LACEATED TIBIA WIHT HATCHET WHILE CHOPPING TREE AT HOME. D: SIMPLE L ACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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