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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| DX LWOBS: 14YOM L INDEX FINGER LAC (AXE ACC X 10MIN) SL TAPPED INDEX FINGER W SM TACTICAL AXE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| L THUMB LAC/15YOF BETWEEN 6-6:30P WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND CUT L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| SHARPENING A HATCHET CUT L 5TH FINGER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT FINGER WHEN PLAYING WITH AXE;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 14 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON A HATCHET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH SOME FRIENDS, PT WAS HOLDING THE WOOD WHEN FRIEND CAME DOWN WITH AX AND HIT PT ON THE FINGER DX: FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT THUMB WITH AN AXE, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB AND INDEX F INGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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