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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| UNINTENTIONALLY CUT (L) LEG W/ A AXE WHILE IN THE WOODS---3CM LAC (L) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 48 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 |
| LAC L KNEE STRUCK AXE ON KNEE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| CUTTING WOOD, STRUCK HIMSELF WITH AXE/ RT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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