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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PIECE OF WOOD SHOT OUT FROM WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME INJURING HAND. DX; H EMATOMA, CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS USING HYDRDAULIC WOOD SPLITTER AND WOOD SLIPPED. DX: L HAND FX OPEN W/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 73 YOM WAS USING A WOOD SPLITTER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM CUTTING HIS L EFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT PINCHED HAND BTWN LOG AND SPLITTER/ CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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