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Accidents - Log splitters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:151
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
DEEP PENETRATING LAC TO WRIST BY LOG SPLITTER WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
WAS LOG SPLITTING WHEN PULED A PIECE OF THE PILE&LARGE LOG ROLLED OVER HIS WIRST>> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY CATCHING BETWEEN A LOG AND WOOD SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
17Y/O,M,CAUGHT R ARM IN LOG SPLITTER, INJURED R HAND & FOREARM,R FOR- ARM,WRIST, & HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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