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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 25YOM CRANK ON MOTOR OF WOOD SPLITTER HIT FOREHEAD/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 16 Y/O/F HIT IN FACE WITH TREE BRANCH FROM A WOOD CHIPPER AT A PARK DX/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 25 YOM WAS SPLITTING LOGS WITH A LOT SPLITTER - A PIECE OF LOG FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON THE NOSE. CONTUSION OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FX NOSE USING LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| BENT OVER & HIT HEAD ON WOOD SPLITTER DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT SPLITTING WOOD MANUALLY, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP STRIKING PT CAUSING LAC OVER L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 17 Y.O. M WAS IN WOOD SHOP WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD HIT HIM IN HIS RT EYE. DX BLUNT TRAUMA TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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