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Accidents - Log splitters - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 930
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Date: 11/27/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
PT STRUCK FINGER WITH A WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
PT GOT R MIDDLE INGER CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A LOG SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
LAC L IND FING W/AVULSED NAIL & TUFT FX/61YOM CAUGHT L IND FINGER BETWE EN LOG SPLITTER AND TRACTOR IN BACK YARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
CUT FINGER WITH A LOG SPLITTER DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PT. REPORTS CUTTING L 4TH FINGER W/LOG SPLITTER. DX. LAC L RING FINGER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
SMASHED THUMB IN WOOD SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
FRACTURE FINGER - 51 YOM WAS SPLITTING LOGS AND THE MACHINE KICKED BACK INJURING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, WRIST WAS SPRAINED ALSO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
FINGER LAC-@ HOME-INJURED ON A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
52 YO M GOT SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM LOG SPLITTER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT STATES HE WAS USING A LOG SPLITTING MACHINE AT HOME AND CAUGHT FINGER IN MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters, Clothing accessories
54 YOM CAUGHT GLOVED FINGER IN A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT CUT HIS THUMB OFF WITH A LOG SPLITTER, SPLITTER MALFUNCTIONED. DX-AMPUTATION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HER HAND GOT CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER CAUSING A FX TO HER LT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT. WAS USING A LOG SPLITTER AT HOME, FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
66 YOM WAS USING A LOG SPLITTER AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT THUMB. FRACTURE, LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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