Accidents - Log splitters - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
13YOM WITH FAMILY USING GAS LOG SPLITTER, GOT HAND CAUGHT IN DEVICE & A MPUTATED THUMB DX: AMPUTATION OF L THUMB, TRANS TO *** HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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