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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PULLED CORD ON LOG SPLITTER, INJURED SHOULDER DX: BICEP TENDONITITISIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Log splitters, Outerwear |
| CAUGHT ON WOOD SPLITTER - PUNCTURED THROUGH JACKET PW UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Log splitters |
| MOVING LOG SPLITTER PREVIOUS DAY BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT. FELL ONTO BLADE OF WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME. DX. LAC R AXILLIARY (ARM PIT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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