Accidents - Log splitters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2009:	16
Year 2010:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters, Hatchets or axes
11 YOM-@ HOME FATHER STATES CHILD WAS SPLITTING LOGS W/BROTHER & GOT TO CLOSE TO BROTHER & WAS STRUCK IN HEAD W/AXE DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Log splitters
PT PRESENTS TO ER FROM SCHOOL DUE TO HEAD INJURY AFTER FALL INTO LOG SP LITTERS- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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