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Accidents - Log splitters - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
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Date: 12/31/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT'S FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 LOGS IN A LOG SPLITTER; AVULSION OF 2 ND FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters, Power leaf mulchers and grinders
USING LOG SPLITTER VS WOOD CHIPPER&FINGER CAUGHT IN >> AMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
LAC TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
7 YO M FRACTURED FINGER HELPING DAD SPLIT WOOD WITH HYDROLIC SPLITTER AND HURT FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
FINGER FX-INJURED ON LOG SPLITTER (GAS POWERED)-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIETN OUT SPLITTING WOOD, TAKING LOG OUT AND BOLT ON SIDE SMASHED FIN GER AGAINST WOOD; 3RD FINGER FX., CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS AT HOME USING A LOG SPLITTER GOT FINGER CAUGHT CAUISNG AN OPEN FX TO LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
MASHED THUMB IN WOOD SPLITTER DX OPEN THUMB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
LARGE WOOD SPLITTING SLEDGE FELL ON FINGER, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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