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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 56 YOM STATES THAT A LOG SPLITTER FELL ON HIS LEG DX: LOWER LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SPLITTING WOOD WHEN WEDGE BROKE - PEICE OF METAL WENT INTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SPLITTING LOGS - PIECE OF METAL FROM LOG SPLITTER SHOT OFF AND PUNTURED R CALF. FB R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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