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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 12/26/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/25/2007 | Age: 12 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 USING LOG SPLITTER @ HOME CAUGHT L HAND IN SPLITTER - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/04/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| FINGER FX-INJURED ON LOG SPLITTER (GAS POWERED)-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/31/2007 | Age: 15 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 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: 03/29/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER, ?MECH " FX/LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Log splitters |
| MASHED THUMB IN WOOD SPLITTER DX OPEN THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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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