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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 24 YOM SPLITTING WOOD ON LOG SPLITTER, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 53 YO HIT IN HEAD BY CAP FROM HYDROLICLINE OFF WOOD SPLITTER HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON LOG SPLITTER; LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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