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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT S/P SLAMMING HAND IN A WOOD SPLITTER @ 1800 YESTERDAY. NOW C/O L WR IST PAIN. CRUSH INJURY TO L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| WAS LOG SPLITTING WHEN PULED A PIECE OF THE PILE&LARGE LOG ROLLED OVER HIS WIRST>> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO START A LOG SPLITTER, STARTER CORD SNAPPED BAC K CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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