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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers |
| PT CHOPPING WOOD AT SISTERS USING A N AXE THEN SLEDGE HAMMER.. DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LUMBAR STR. RIGHT KNEE STR. PT WAS SWINGING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 54 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING AX TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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