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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 676
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 21YOM, CONTUSION/ABRASION HAND, PT. STATES WAS AT HOME, HAND GOT CAUGHT IN LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CONT., SPRAIN L HAND: 37YOM GOT L HAND CAUGHT IN A WOOD SPLITTER PTA, L HAND CONT., SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 64YOM LACERATION TO HAND APINCHED BETWEEN PIECE OF WOOD & METAL ON LOG SPLITTER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 30 YOM, USING LOG SPLITTER WOOD KICKED BACK HIT HAND, HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 80 YEAR OLD MAN SMASHED HAND BETWEEN LOG SPLITTER AND WOOD DX: CRUSHING INJURY TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 53 YOM FX HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 13YOM WITH FAMILY USING GAS LOG SPLITTER, GOT HAND CAUGHT IN DEVICE & A MPUTATED THUMB DX: AMPUTATION OF L THUMB, TRANS TO *** HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 23YOM CAUGHT HIS HAND IN A LOG SPLITTER DX. SEVERE LAC. HAND. ADMITTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 22 YOM LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A WOOD SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CRUSH HAND - 38 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH INJURY TO RIGHT HAND - CAUGHT IN LOG SPLITTER - BETWEEN LOG AND SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 38 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON A LOG SPLITTER DX: R HAND LAC. / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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