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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 50 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 CUT LOWER LEG WHILE CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AN AXE AT HOME AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 50 YO HIT LEG W/AXE LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC LEG W/ AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| LEFT LEG LAC, PT WAS CLEARING BRUSH WITH AX AND HIT LEG WITH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LAC LEG W/ AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 46 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 WITH LAC TO LEG FROM AN AXE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YO MALE FELL ON AX WHILE DOING YARD WORK AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH AXE LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT LEG W/AXE WHILE CUTTING SHRUBS. DX: L LEG LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT HIT SELF WITH AN AXE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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