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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 995
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| AT HOME CUT FINGER ON WOOD SPLINTER DX LACERATION LT THIRD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLITTER - LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 31 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 CUT ON LOG SPLITTER; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN WOOD SPLITTER AND PIECE OF WOOD DX: NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CRUSHING INJURY TO FINGER WHEN USING LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN LOG SPLITTER CRUSH INJURY AND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT.C/O SPLITTER (WOOD) BEING IN LT.THUMB UNDER NAIL SUSTAIN AT HOME DX-FOREIGN BODY LT.THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT WAS USING A LOG SPLITTER AT HOME WHEN HIT FINGER GOT CAUGHT CAUSING A FX AND A LACERATION OF HIS LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 AT HOME CRUSHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN WOODSPLITER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A LOG SPLITT ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| WOODSPLITTER THUMB FX/MULT LAC'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 47 Y/O M INJURED R THUMB WHILE USING WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME. DX; FX R TUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| RIGHT LONG FINGER TIP AMPUTATION. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT STATES HAD A SPLINTER EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| =40YOM INJ TO FINGER ON LOG SPLITTER AT HOME DX=OPEN FRACTURE LEFT 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN LOG SPLITTER AT HOME. DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION L FIFTH FINGER, FX DISTAL TIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YO M HAND CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLITTER FX FINGER DISTAL OPEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WOOD SPLITTER AND LARGE LOG. DX. LAC L SMAL L FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LT 3RD & 4TH FINGER LACS-CUT ON A LOG CUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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