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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| LAC TO KNEE, COMPLICATED. PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT FIRE WOOD AND IT HIT HIS LEG, CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY CUT L KNEE WITH AN AXE DX TRAUMATIC LAC L KNEE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13YOM WHILE BUILDING A CABIN ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT KNEE WITH AN AX; KNEE LACERATION,0.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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