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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 11 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 |
| CUT L LEG WHILE USING A HATCHET TO CUT WOOD LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 12 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 CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE; THE AXE BOUNCED OFF OF PIECE OF WOOD & HIT PT IN THE LEG--------DX: LACERATION LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 11 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 |
| PATIENT CUT OWN LEG WITH AN AXE AFTER CUTTING WOOD AT HOME; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 10 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 |
| HIT SELF WITH HATCHET DX. SHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 12 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 - 12 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A SMALL A XE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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