Accidents - Log splitters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	70
Year 1998:	105
Year 1999:	100
Year 2005:	15
Year 2008:	150
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	157

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 21 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
21YOM, CONTUSION/ABRASION HAND, PT. STATES WAS AT HOME, HAND GOT CAUGHT IN LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 23 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
23YOM CAUGHT HIS HAND IN A LOG SPLITTER DX. SEVERE LAC. HAND. ADMITTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
22 YOM LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A WOOD SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
LEFT HAND LAC.PT CAUGHT HAND IN A LOG SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	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 USING A LOG SPLITTER, GOT HAND CAUGHT, CAUSING A CONTUSI ON TO RT HAND.
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: 10/05/2008	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: 03/30/2005	Age: 19 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
PATIENT SMASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN A LOG AND METAL EQUIPMENT. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1999	Age: 16 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1998	Age: 17 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: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/10/1998	Age: 19 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, Internal combustion engines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1997	Age: 17 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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