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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| USING A WOOD SPLITTER AND AMPUTATED THREE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS USING A LOG SPLINTER AND INJURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FI NGER - REPORTS CAUGHT FINGER IN LOG SPLITTER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS HE CAUGHT HIS RING INDEX FINGER IN LOG SPLITTER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 18 YO F BENDING DOWN WENT TO LIFT HEAD UP STRUCK ON LOD SPLITTER HEAD INJURY-CLOSED BRIEF LOC <1HR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 06/15/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| SPLITTING LOGS IN LOG SPLITTER AND AMPUTATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB - CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIE CES OF WOOD WHEN USING LOG SPLITTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 20 YOWM INJURED FINGER ON A LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT SMASHED FINGER WITH WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME DX: RT FINGER INJURY NO FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER ON WOOD SPLITTER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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