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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LACERATION TO HAND 14 YO WM HURT HAND ON AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| POISON IVY BOTH HANDS - DEVELOPED RASH AND SWELLIN OF HANDS AFTER CHOPP ING UP WOOD FOR A FIRE USING AXE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers |
| SPLITTING WOOD WITH HATCHET AND HAMMER HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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