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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT LEG WITH HACHET AT HOME DX LAC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| AXE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING A TREE KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USING HATCHET TO CHOP WOOD AT BOY SCOUT CAMP AT 1600 AND CUT HIS LEFT KNEE. DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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