Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,670
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	269
Year 1998:	331
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	194
Year 2001:	144
Year 2002:	235
Year 2004:	183
Year 2005:	107
Year 2006:	234
Year 2007:	242
Year 2008:	197
Year 2009:	250
Year 2010:	207

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 32 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
32 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE WITH HATCHET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
29 YO M FELL 9 DAYS AGO WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AND LANDED ON KNEE. CONTINU ED PAIN IN KNEE. DX: KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 47 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
47 Y/O W/M CUT KNEE ON HATCHET WHILE CUTTING LIMBS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 34 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
34 Y/O M ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS L KNEE WITH AN AXE AT HOME DX: L KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 29 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
WAS USING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD; ACCIDENTALY HIT RIGHT KNEE WITH AX. LACER ATION, RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 32 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
HIT LT LEG W/HATCHET, LAC TO LT SIDE OF KNEE. DX: LT KNEE LAC, CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE - HIT KNEE CAP WITH AX HANDLE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT STRUCK KNEE W/AXE YESTERDAY WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX: L KNEE CELLULITIS, DJD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 37 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: 04/04/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CUTTING FIREWOOD AT HOME WITH AXE, INJURED KNEE. DX: KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 32 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
32 YOM CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE - LAC TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 31 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
PT CUT KNEE W/A HATCHET. DX: L KNEE LAC 8 CM VERTICAL W/QUAD TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Plants, trees and shrubs
LACERATION KNEE - 30 YOM WAS CUTTING A BUSH WITH AN AXE AND LACERATED H IS RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 29 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
PT CUT KNEE W/AXE @ HOME DAY BEFORE NEW INFECTED DX LAC RT KNEE INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 29 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 AT HOME HIT LEG WITH AN AXE DX R KNEE LAC 1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 30 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
30 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE USING AX AT HOME. DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 32 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
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND LACERATED KNEE WITH HATCHET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 41 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
STATES HE WAS COPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND IT HIT HIS KNEE DX RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	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
RT KNEE LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE WHILE USING A HATCHET TO CUT WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 31 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
CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE AT CAMPGROUND 5 CM LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 30 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
KNEE CT-HIT KNEE W/A HATCHET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 50 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
CUT TO KNEE HIT WITH HATCHET DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 43 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
HIT SELF IN KNEE WITH HATCHET/ LT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
FRACTURE PATELLA, CLOSED - WAS PULLING A CAR OUT OF A MUD AREA, STATES THE HATCHET FLEW BACK HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE, CLAIMS SPEED ABOUT 90MPH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
DROPPED AN AX ON HER L KNEE 3-4 DAYS AGO. L KNEE PAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 28 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: CUT SELF WITH AX WHILE CHOPPING TREES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 48 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
CHOPPING WOOD WITH HATCHET MISSED AND HIT KNEE LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2001	Age: 27 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2001	Age: 31 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2000	Age: 33 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 32 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: 05/29/2000	Age: 43 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/1999	Age: 45 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: 09/13/1999	Age: 42 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: 07/21/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1998	Age: 30 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: 10/10/1998	Age: 49 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: 07/26/1998	Age: 26 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: 06/07/1998	Age: 33 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1998	Age: 28 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1998	Age: 30 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: 01/01/1998	Age: 36 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: 12/16/1997	Age: 33 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: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 44 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: 11/12/1997	Age: 33 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: 09/13/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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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