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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| BENT OVER & HIT HEAD ON WOOD SPLITTER DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 80Y/O,F,WOOD THROWN FROM LOG SPLITTER HIT FACE,ADM., FX R ORBITAL FLOOR MAXILLARY SINUS & FX INFERIOR ASPECT NASAL BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT SPLITTING WOOD MANUALLY, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP STRIKING PT CAUSING LAC OVER L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 17 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: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 17 Y.O. M WAS IN WOOD SHOP WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD HIT HIM IN HIS RT EYE. DX BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| R JAW CONTUSION: AT HOME SPLITTING WOOD WITH 6-7# MULL SPLITTER MULL CAME BACK, HIT R JAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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