Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST WHEN SPLITTING WOOD WITH AN AXE. D: WR IST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
CAMPING AND USING AN AXE TO CUT FIREWOOD. DX: LAC TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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