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Accidents - Log splitters - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
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Date: 11/24/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
PT MASHED R HAND IN WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME, BLISTER TO R THUMB. DX. CON T R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Log splitters
PT BURNED HAND ON LOG SPLITTER AT HOME DX// BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT INJURED HAND WITH A LOG SPLITTER. DX: LEFT HAND OPEN MID-SHAFT FRACTURE OF THE 2ND AND 3RD METACARPALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS HELPING DAD W/WOOD SPLITTER AND HAND WAS CRUSHED. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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