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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 35 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE DROPPED AN AXE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT SH IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 30 YOM WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND LACERAT ED HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | 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 |
| LAC LLL CUTTING WOOD W/AXE AT HOME DX: LLL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HIT LEG WITH AXE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD HEMATOMA LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK SELF WITH AXE ON LEFT LOWER LEG DX: LACERATION LEFT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT HIS LEG WITH AX AT BROTHER'S HOUSE DX: LACERATION 2 CM RIGHT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET AND HIT LEG DEEPLY FRACTURING AND LACERATI NG LOWER LEG ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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