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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| FELL WHILE USING AN AXE CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH 2 LB. HATCHET ALL WEEKEND. NOW UNABLE TO STRAI GHTEN ARM. D:ELBOW TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1999 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1997 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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