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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT C/O LEG LAC. PT WAS PLAYING WITH HATCHET AND CUT LEG. DX CONT LFT LE G LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND ACCID HIT LEG W/HATCHET. DX: R LOWER LEG LAC 5 CM, POSS RETAINED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USING HATCHET, BLADE DEFLECTED&STRUCK L.LEG " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT PULLED AXE OUT OF LOG AND CUT LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 13 CM COMPLEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HIT SELF WITH AXE/LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| CUT R LEG W/AXE WHILE CUTTING STUMP AT HOME. DX. LAC R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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