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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SPLITTING LOGS - PIECE OF METAL FROM LOG SPLITTER SHOT OFF AND PUNTURED R CALF. FB R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SPLITTING WOOD, A WOODEN CHIP HIT LEG "LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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