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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 44 Y/O MALE CARRYING WOOD, GOT A SPLINTER IN RIGHT FOREARM. DX CELLULIT IS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 41 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FALL OVER A STUMP AND INJURED LT ARM- DX- FRACTURE LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 49 YOM HAD A INJURY TO RT ARM AFTER PT RAN INTO LOG SPLITTER- DX- RT A RM F/B-S/P WOOD PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 41 YOM WAS CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH LOG CUTTER AND ARM BECAME TRAPPEDFOREA RM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FOREARM LAC-39 Y/O M-FELL-TRIPPED ON LOG SPLITTER IN BACK OF TRUCK WHIL E GETTING OUT OF P/U TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| A WOODEN CHIP HIT HIM IN THE FOREARM WHILE SPLITTING WOOD >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT @ HOME CAUGHT ARM IN WOOD SPITTER DX FX DISTAL L ARM OPEN COMMINUTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A LOG SPLITTER WHEN HER ARM GOT CAUGHT CAUSING A F X OF HER LT ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LT FOREARM AB-HIT W/A LOG SPLITER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2001 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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