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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| L THIGH CONT/82YOM C/O L UPPER THIGH PAIN. HIT BY LOG FROM WOOD SPLITTE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT DROPPED A WOOD SPLITTER ON HIS LEG. DX: LARGE HEMATOMA/BRUISE OF THE LEFT LEG AND THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 30 Y/O M INJURED L THIGH WHILE USING LOG SPLITTER AT HOME. DX; L THIGH CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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