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Accidents - Log splitters - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:117
26-50 years old:70
50+ years old:87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 11/13/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/27/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 05/31/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/01/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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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