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Accidents - Log splitters - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:84
Year 2010:71
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:71
50+ years old:99

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Log splitters
47 YO M SPLITTING WOOD WITH GASOLINE POWERED LOG-SPLITTER IN GARAGE AT HOME, BECAME CONFUSED CHERRY RED APPREARANCE. DX CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
SPLITTING WOOD WITH WOOD SPLITTER AND PASSED OUT AT HOME. DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Log splitters
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF DYSPNEA/SHORTNESS OF BREATH 10 MINUTES AFTER STARTE D SPLITTING WOOD>>EXERSIONAL DYSPNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS WHILE USING WOOD SPLITTER&PASSE D OUT>> SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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