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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Counters or countertops |
| DX:SUPERFICIAL LACERTION TO LEFT EAR. PT CUT WHEN A CHISEL THAT WAS LYING ON THE COUNTER TOP FLEW THRU THE AIR AND CUT HER EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| LAC TO LT PALM FROM CHISEL + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| 10 Y M CUT THUM ON CHISEL.DX; 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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