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Accidents - Log splitters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:56
Year 2002:38
Year 2006:73
Year 2007:6
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
PT OUTSIDE W/ DAD USING THE LOG SPLITTER, DAD TURNED FOR MOMENT, PT STU CK L HAND IN MACHINE. AMP TO INDEX, MIDDL EFINGERS. DX FINGER AMPTUTATI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
FX THUMB IN LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Log splitters
CHILD TOUCHED A WOOD SPLITTER ENGINE THAT HAD BEEN TURNED OFF. BURNS, L EFT FINGERS. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTER PTA, STYING W/AUNT AND UN DLE. DX. OPEN FX W/NEAR AMPUTATION R PHALANX DISTAL TUFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1998Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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