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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 48 Y/O F INJURED R WRIST WHILE USING AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. DX; R WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT CUT WRIST WITH A HATCHET AT HOME DX// LEFT WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PAIN TO WRIST AFTER USING AX TO CHOP WOOD DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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