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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SPLITTING WOOD WITH WOOD SPLITTER AND PASSED OUT AT HOME. DX SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Log splitters |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF DYSPNEA/SHORTNESS OF BREATH 10 MINUTES AFTER STARTE D SPLITTING WOOD>>EXERSIONAL DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS WHILE USING WOOD SPLITTER&PASSE D OUT>> SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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