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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| 19YOM GOT THUMB CRUSHED IN A LOG SPLITTER - LACERATION WITH NEAR AMPUTATION, TIP OF LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 16 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLITER. DX-FX RIGHT RTH FINGER, CRUSH INJURY 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FINGER LAC, PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD AND WOOD SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 17 Y/O MALE SMASHED THUMB IN A WOODSPLITTER. DX CELLULITIS THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CRUSH FINGER - 22 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT INDEX FING ER - STRUCK BY A WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 18 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: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| ACC GOT RT THUMB CAUGHT INTO A WOOD SPLITTER, ?MECH, +BLD CTR'D >>CRUSHING INJ/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | 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: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| AMPUTATION FINGER TIP - 21 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME POST PINNING LEFT PINKY FINGER IN BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF WOOD IN LOG SPLITTER - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 24 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: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| ACC GOT RT RING FINGER CRUSHED B/T WOOD&WOODSPLITTER, ?MECH >>FX/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT INJURED INDEX FINGER WITH A WOOD SPLITTER DX;* NAIL BED LAC WITH NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 17YO F CRUSH INJURY TO THUMB CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLITTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT GOT HIS INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD SPLITTER AND WOOD. FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 19 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: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| RCOMPRESSED LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN WOOD AND SPLITTER. DX: LEFT INDEX FINGER DIP FRACTURE AND SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| HYPEREXTENDED THUMB USING LOG SPLITTER FINGER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| ACC GOT LT RING FINGER CAUGHT INTO A LOG SPLITTER, ?MECH, BLEEDING CONT ROLLED>>FX/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| INJURED FINGER USING WOOD SPLITTER FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 19 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: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| ACC GOT A FINGER CAUGHT B/T A LOG&LOG SPLITTER, +BLEEDING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON THE LOG SPLITTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT SMASHED R THUMB WITH A WOOD SPLITTER DX SKIN AVULSON LACERAT ION R THUMB *********** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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