Accidents - Log splitters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,744
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	237
Year 1998:	274
Year 2000:	303
Year 2001:	237
Year 2002:	218
Year 2003:	49
Year 2004:	186
Year 2006:	324
Year 2007:	241
Year 2008:	192
Year 2009:	192
Year 2010:	284

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
CONT., SPRAIN L HAND: 37YOM GOT L HAND CAUGHT IN A WOOD SPLITTER PTA, L HAND CONT., SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
30 YOM, USING LOG SPLITTER WOOD KICKED BACK HIT HAND, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
CRUSH HAND - 38 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH INJURY TO RIGHT HAND - CAUGHT IN LOG SPLITTER - BETWEEN LOG AND SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
38 Y/O/M CUT HAND ON A LOG SPLITTER DX: R HAND LAC. / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT SMASHED HAND WHILE USING LOG SPLITTERS. DX; 6 CM LACERATION T O LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
PT CRUSHED HAND IN LOG SPLITTER. DX: R HAND CONT, SUPERFICIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters, Ceilings and walls
41 YOM, LOG SPLITTER SLIPPED , HIT HAND AGAINST WALL, FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
C/O HAND PAIN S/P ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT INTO A METAL WOOD SPLITTER @ HOME >>CRUSHING INJ/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
PT MASHED R HAND IN WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME, BLISTER TO R THUMB. DX. CON T R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Log splitters
PT BURNED HAND ON LOG SPLITTER AT HOME DX// BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT INJURED HAND WITH A LOG SPLITTER. DX: LEFT HAND OPEN MID-SHAFT FRACTURE OF THE 2ND AND 3RD METACARPALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS HELPING DAD W/WOOD SPLITTER AND HAND WAS CRUSHED. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
HAND FB-GOT WOOD SPLINTER IN HAND WHILE USING WOOD SPLITTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
CUT HAND ON LOG SPLITTER/ LAC LT 2ND AND 3RD INTRADIGITAL SPACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
L HAND CONT/29YOM AT HOME LAST EVENING WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND SMASHED L HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF WOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
HAND CRUSHED IN LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters, Clothing accessories
CAUGHT GLOVED HAND IN LOG SPLITTER. DX; CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
32 YOM USING LOG SPLITTER HAD FOREIGN BODY IN PALM OF R HAND, UNKNOWN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
USING A WOOD SPLITTER CRUSH INJURY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
CRUSHED HAND IN A LOG SPLITTER " HAND CRUSHING INJ" + MULIT FINGER FXS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters, Pruning or trimming equipment
HAND CAUGHT IN A WOOD SPLITTER/CLIPPER " HAND CRUSHING INJ" + TENONDON INJ/TEAR"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
SPRAIN HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND PAIN - ONSET WHEN PULLIN G STARTER CORD FOR WOOD SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS USING LOG SPLITTER AFTER 6 BEERS AND CAUGHT HAND. DX: L 4/5 METACARPAL AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
LAC L HAND/43YOM CUT L HAND ON METAL RAIL OF LOG SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PT. CUT L.HAND ON LOG SPLITTER, WHILE SPLITTING WOOD. DX. L. HAND LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
R HAND INJ/36YOF CAUGHT R HAND IN LOG SPLITTER 20 MIN AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
41 YO CAUGHT HAND ON LOG SPLITTER FX METACARPAL SHAFT CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
PT.REPORTED HAVING SPLTTER LT.HAND THROUGH HE HAD GOTTEN ALL OUT NOW C/O PAIN,PUS RED SWOLLEN. DX-F/B WOUND INFECTION LT.HAND W/WOOD S/P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
CUTTING WOOD ON LOG SPLITTER NOT PAYING ATTENTION WHEN HAND CRUSHED BET WEEN MACHINE BLADE FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
LT HAND LAC-@ HOME-HIT A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
CAUGHT HAND IN WOOD SPLITTER/CHOPPER AND CRUSHED AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN A WOOD SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters, Clothing accessories
LT HAND INJURY-SPLITTING LOGS-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN WOOD AND FRAME-WEARIN G GLOVES-HIT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
FINGERS CAUGHT IN WOOD SPLITTERLAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
28 YO M USING LOG SPLITTER INJURED HAND FX HAND,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2001	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/26/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/1997	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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