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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 14YOF USING LOGSPLITTER WHEN A LOG "KICKED BACK" HITTING (L) WRIST D X;# CONTUSION (L) WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| ACUTE L WRIST PAIN: WAS USING A *** LOG SPLITTER WHEN A LOG CRACKEDAPAR T, PRESSURE PUSHED HAND BACK, PAIN WRIST, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| FRACTURE WRIST - 47 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT WRIST SUSTAINED WHEN SHE FELL AT HOME AND HIT WRIST AGAINST WOOD SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| DEEP PENETRATING LAC TO WRIST BY LOG SPLITTER WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT TWISTED (L) WRIST SPLITTING WOOD DX;* (L) WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| GOT ARM STUCK IN A SPRIRAL WOOD CHOPPER/ TISSUE AVULSION LT MEDIAL WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT TRYING TO START LOG SPLITTER-CORD PULLED ARM-FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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