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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT USING LOG SPLITTER @ HOME CAUGHT L HAND IN SPLITTER - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| HAND FB-GOT WOOD SPLINTER IN HAND WHILE USING WOOD SPLITTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PIECE OF WOOD SHOT OUT FROM WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME INJURING HAND. DX; H EMATOMA, CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CUT HAND ON LOG SPLITTER/ LAC LT 2ND AND 3RD INTRADIGITAL SPACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| L HAND CONT/29YOM AT HOME LAST EVENING WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND SMASHED L HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF WOOD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS USING HYDRDAULIC WOOD SPLITTER AND WOOD SLIPPED. DX: L HAND FX OPEN W/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER, ?MECH " FX/LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 73 YOM WAS USING A WOOD SPLITTER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM CUTTING HIS L EFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT PINCHED HAND BTWN LOG AND SPLITTER/ CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| HAND CRUSHED IN LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters, Clothing accessories |
| CAUGHT GLOVED HAND IN LOG SPLITTER. DX; CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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