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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| DX LAC SCALP/CONJ: 6YOF HOLD' HEAVY METAL WOOD WEDGE W MOP HIT WOOD, WEDGE HIT PT IN FOREHEAD @ HAIRLINE; <1CM LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT SUSTAINED A FOREHEAD INJURY FROM A TREE WHILE WALKING- DX- F/O LOG S PLITTER REMOVED FROM FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 14YOM WAS HOME SPLITTING WOOD WITH A WOOD SPLITTER, A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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