Accidents - Log splitters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 624
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	123
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	72
Year 2002:	38
Year 2003:	68
Year 2005:	5
Year 2006:	73
Year 2007:	21
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	338	Finger:	180
Face:	63	Toe:	20
Lower Arm:	14	Wrist:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
4YOM,1CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD S/P HIT HIS HEAD ON A LOG SPLITTERS PLAYING IN THE YARD,NO LOC ,REPAIRED WTIH ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
PT OUTSIDE W/ DAD USING THE LOG SPLITTER, DAD TURNED FOR MOMENT, PT STU CK L HAND IN MACHINE. AMP TO INDEX, MIDDL EFINGERS. DX FINGER AMPTUTATI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
FOREARM CAUGHT IN HYDRAULIC WOOD SPLITTER LAC IT DEEPLY TO THE BONE=MED FLITE IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
FX THUMB IN LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
TOE CT-WOOD SPLITTER FELL ON TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Log splitters
CHILD TOUCHED A WOOD SPLITTER ENGINE THAT HAD BEEN TURNED OFF. BURNS, L EFT FINGERS. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
DROPPED LOG SPLITTER ON PATIENT'S GREAT TOE 5 DAYS AGO AT HOME, GUARDIN G TOE; GREAT TOE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON METAL LEG SPLITTER. DX; 5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
INJURED R MIDDLE FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTER PTA, STYING W/AUNT AND UN DLE. DX. OPEN FX W/NEAR AMPUTATION R PHALANX DISTAL TUFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/1998	Age: 0 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters, Footwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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