Accidents - Log splitters - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
PT TWISTED (L) WRIST SPLITTING WOOD DX;* (L) WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
GOT ARM STUCK IN A SPRIRAL WOOD CHOPPER/ TISSUE AVULSION LT MEDIAL WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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