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Accidents - Log splitters - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
56 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE HAD A FALL ON A PIECE OF LOG TODAY INJURI NG HIS KNEE- DX- LT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
HIT KNEE ON LOG SPLITTER LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT WAS MOVING LOG SPLITTER AND HURT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
L KNEE PAIN FROM SPLITTING WOOD, DX; SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A WOOD SPLITTER; SPLITTER HIT KNEE DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
STEPPED ON LOG WHILE SPLITTING LOT, BOUNCED UP & KNOCKED KNEE CAP, UNABLE TO BEAR WT DX A/R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2000Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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