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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 62YOM CUT HAND WHILE USING A HATCHET - LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 60 YOM LAC LT HAND/POINTER FINGER, FROM A HATCHET;CHOPPING A BRANCH;HAD LEATHER GLOVES ON. DX: LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 52YOF WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND CUT LEFT HAND, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 55 YO M CHOPPING WOOD WITH A HATCHET, SLIPPED, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Log splitters |
| 54YOM USING AN AX SLPITTING WOOD AND PUTTING IT IN A HYDRULIC CUTTER, THE LEVER HIT HAND;RT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| 87YOM SKIN TEAR(AVULSION ) TO HAND MAY HAVE CUT WITH A AXE OR ON THE DO OR OF WOOD STOVE PT HAS DEMENTIA FAMILY NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 56 YR OLD FEMALE WAS CHOPPING WOOD WITH A SMALL AXE AND HIT HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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