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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 948
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FINGERS CAUGHT IN LOG SPLITTER. DX FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LAC TO FINGER, PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLINTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PREENTS WITH FINGER INJUREY/BLEEDING AFTER ACCIDENTALLY GETTING IT CAUG HT INTO A LOG SPLITTER>>AMPUTATION/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH A WOOD SPLITTER DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A LOG SPLITTER, GOT RT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT CAUSING A CRUSHING INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| HAND CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLITTER AMPUTATION / OPEN FRACTURE RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| WAS LOG SPLITTING WHEN PULED A PIECE OF THE PILE&LARGE LOG ROLLED OVER HIS WIRST>> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT GOT HIS L INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER. HAS OPEN FX TO THE FINGER AND NAIL AVULSION. UNK IF HAPPENED WORKING. DX FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT STUBBED TOE ON LOG SPLITTER AT STORE TODAY DX// SKIN AVULSION RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CONT.& SWELLING L INDEX FING.2ND TO TRAUMA,R/O FX:CRUSHED BETWEEN PIECE OF FIREWOOD & *** PROCESSOR METAL WEDGE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 21 Y/O M INJURED L RING FINGER WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT IN LOG SPLITTER AT HO ME. DX; AVULSION L 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 17 YO M CRUSH INJURY LACERATION TOFINGER COMPRESSED WHILE USING HYDROLIC LOG SPLITTER AT BROTHER'S HOUSE YESTERDAY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LEFCT LONG FINGER CRUSH INJURY WITH FX AND LAC.PT WAS USING A LOG SPLIT TER AND HIT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| INJURED WITH WOOD/LOG SPITTER CAUSTING ACUTE OPEN FRACTURE OF LEFT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| DROPPED WOOD SPLITTER ON FOOT DX FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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