Accidents - Log splitters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,551
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	249
Year 1998:	200
Year 1999:	64
Year 2000:	140
Year 2001:	370
Year 2002:	212
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	843
Year 2005:	439
Year 2006:	294
Year 2007:	352
Year 2008:	561
Year 2009:	719
Year 2010:	946

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	3,980	Hand:	519
Wrist:	256	Foot:	183
Face:	91	Head:	88
Eyeball:	75	Upper Arm:	75
Lower Arm:	70	Upper Trunk:	70
Lower Trunk:	66	Knee:	42
Lower Leg:	16	Toe:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters, Hatchets or axes
11 YOM-@ HOME FATHER STATES CHILD WAS SPLITTING LOGS W/BROTHER & GOT TO CLOSE TO BROTHER & WAS STRUCK IN HEAD W/AXE DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
7 Y/O MALE WAS USING HORIZONTAL LOG SPLITTER & GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN LOG AND SPLITTER DX; CRUSH INJURY RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
8YOWM PT WAS HELPING REMOVE LOGS FROM A LOG SPLITTER THAT WAS CAUGHT I N SPLITTER, TIP OF L INDEX FINGER CAUGHT W/ WOOD. DX. AMPUT L 2ND FINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 15 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
15YOM, GOT RT LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT INTO A LOG SPLITTER, ?MECH >>AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
13YOM WITH FAMILY USING GAS LOG SPLITTER, GOT HAND CAUGHT IN DEVICE & A MPUTATED THUMB DX: AMPUTATION OF L THUMB, TRANS TO *** HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
FRACTURE FOOT - 11 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH MOM WHO REPORTS THAT WHILE U SING A LOG SPLITTER A LOG EJECTED FROM THE SPLITTER AND HIT PT'S FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
R RIB CONT: 14YOF FELL OFF CONCRETE PAD ONTO A LOG SPLITTER, L SIDE & BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 13 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
13YOM WAS HELPING SPLIT WOOD AND GOT FINGER PINCHED BETWEN PIECE OF WOOD AND WOOD SPLITER DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 9 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
FRACTURE FINGER - 9 YO MALE STATES HE WAS ASSISTING TO SPLIT WOOD WHEN 3RD FINGER OF RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD AND THE SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
14YO M; PT REC. A CUT TO LEFT 3RD FINGER ON A LOG SPLITTER; DX: LACERATION TO LEFT 3RD FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	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: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
15YOM AT HOME USING A WOOD SPLITTER INJ R THUMB/ DX 3CM DEEP LAC R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
DX LAC SCALP/CONJ: 6YOF HOLD' HEAVY METAL WOOD WEDGE W MOP HIT WOOD, WEDGE HIT PT IN FOREHEAD @ HAIRLINE; <1CM LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
14YOM SPRAINED WRIST INJURED WHEN PULLING ON WOOD SPLITTER TRYING TO ST ART IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 13 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
FINGER FX-13YOM-HELPING W/A LOG SPLITTER WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN RAM & LOG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/20/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
13 YOF USING WOOD SPLITTER; C/O WRIST PAIN DX: WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
12 YOM INJURED FINGER WHILE SPLITTING WOOD DX: FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
14YOF USING LOGSPLITTER WHEN A LOG "KICKED BACK" HITTING (L) WRIST D X;# CONTUSION (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 10 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: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
ACUTE DISTAL & ULNAR FX: HELPING DAD W/ LOG SPLITTER, PULLED BACK HANDLE, IT KICKED BACK, HIT HIM ON THE FOREARMS, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	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
PT GOT HER L INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN MECHANICAL LOG SPLITTER AND DISTAL TIP OF FINGER WAS AMPUTATED. PAIN, BLEEDING CONT. DX FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
8YOM PT HELPING DAD CHOP WOOD. DAD USING WOOD SPLITTER WHEN PIECE FLEW OUT AND HIT PT IN L EYE. PAIN, FB SENS. DX FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	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
CONTUSION HAND - 14 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY CORD WOOD THROWN BY LOG SPLITT ER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
PT SUSTAINED A FOREHEAD INJURY FROM A TREE WHILE WALKING- DX- F/O LOG S PLITTER REMOVED FROM FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 15 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 GOT (R) RING FINGER CAUGHT IN A WOOD SPLITTER DX;* LAC (R) FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 13 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
PT INJURED FINGER WITH A LOG SPLITTER. DX: RIGHT INDEX FINGER 3 CM. LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER GETTING A SPLITTER LOG IN BARE FOOT GRANDMA REM OVED SPLITTER- DX- F/B IN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 15 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
ACC GOT LT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT INTO A WOOD SPLITTER, ?MECH, >>AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Log splitters
PT PRESENTS TO ER FROM SCHOOL DUE TO HEAD INJURY AFTER FALL INTO LOG SP LITTERS- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
SPLITTING WOOD AT GF HOME CUT FINER ON SHARP WOOD CUTTER LACERATION OF SMALL DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 10 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: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
R 3RD FING LAC/10YOM CAUGHT R 3RD FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTER. HAS 2 LACERA TIONS. ALSO STS GOT HAND HIT WITH LOG FROM WOOD SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	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
10 YOM GOT FINGER CRUSHED BETWEEN LOG AND LOG SPLITTER FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
WHILE AT HOME USING A WOOD SPLITTER SHE SMASHED HER TWO FINGERS. DX DEB RIDEMENT AND FIXATION OF R INDEX FINGER. #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
CAUGHT THUMB IN A WOOD SPLITTER. DX CRUSH AND LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
HIT L FOOT ON WOODEN LOG IN SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. F/B IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
PT GOT THUMB CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER, BETWEEN LOG AND THE METAL PART DX: CONTUSION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Log splitters, Outerwear
CAUGHT ON WOOD SPLITTER - PUNCTURED THROUGH JACKET PW UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 14 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 WAS CUTTING LOG WITH LOG SPLITTER AT HOME AND INJURING THUMB DX: TIP AMPUTATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 11 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
FX FINGER USING LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
LT FOOT INJURY /CO PAIN IN TOE AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY RUNNING AND STUBBED TOE ON LOG-TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	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: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
AMPUTATION FINGERTIPS - 15 YO MALE CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN LOG SPLITTER AT HOME -AMPUTATION OF LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERTIPS - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
14YOM WAS HOME SPLITTING WOOD WITH A WOOD SPLITTER, A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 13 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
(R) 5TH FINGER PINCHED IN A HYDROLIC LOG SPLITTER DX- FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	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: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
15 YO M AVULSION TO FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN LOG AND STABILIZING BAR ON LOG SPLITTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
FINGER CT-INJURED IN WOOD SPLITTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
PT CUT FINGER WITH A LOG SPLITTER AT HOME, DX: AVULSION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 8 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
HELPING GRANDDAD SPLIT WOOD AND AMPUTATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
GOT SOMETHING IN FINGER FROM SPLITER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Log splitters
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTER. DX: L THUMB LAC/NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	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
LOG SPLITTER CAME DOWN AND LACERATED THUMB OPEN FRACTURE THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
BLUNT TRAUMA TO LEFT FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
FINGER LACERATION, CUT ON LOG CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
LAC TO L THUMB ON LOG SPLITTER DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-CUT ON LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Log splitters
PT BURNED HAND ON A LOG SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN LOG AND LOG SPLITTER AT HOME; CRUSH INJURY, HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 11 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: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A WOOD SPLITTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	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 WHEN HE GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN A LOG AND THE LOG S PLITTER CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
CUT FINGER WITH A LOG SPLITTER DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC. / AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
SMASHED FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTER DX OPEN FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
PT SUST SPLINTER ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
12 YOF HELPING WITH WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME FRACTURES INDEX AND MIDDLE FI NGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
3RD FINGER CT-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ LOG SPLITTER-@ HOME-BY BROTHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
USING POWERED LOG SPLITTER AT HOME, REACHING FOR ANOTHER PIECE OF WOOD, CAUGHT FINGER IN SPLITTER. DX: LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Log splitters
PTS.MOTJER REPORTED PT.C/O PEICE OF WOOD SPLINTER IN RT. HAND WHEN FELL C/O PAIN. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RT.HAND WOOD FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
WAS USING A WOOD SPLITTER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
PT CAUGHT HAND IN WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME AND INJURING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
INJURED FINGER WITH LOG SPLITTER DX: L THUMB FX. / LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters, Hammers
CHOPPING WOOD WITH SPLITTER, GOT FINGR SMASHED BETWEEN SPLITTER AND SLE DGE HAMMER/ CONTUSION LIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Log splitters
EMBEDDED FREIGN BODY RT EYE, SPLITTING WOOD AND WIND PICKED UP BLOWING WOOD OR COAL SHAVINGS, SOMETHING WENT INTO HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
13 YOWM GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
12YOM-CRUSH INJURY LEFT THUMB-CAUGHT BETWEEN WOOD WHILE HELPING WITH LO G SPLITTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
11 YOWM SMASHED FINGERS IN WOODSPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 14 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
FINGER LAC-INJURED ON A LOG SPLITTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
11 YOWM GOT HIS WRIST CAUGHT IN A LOG SPLITTER. DX. CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	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: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
OPEN FX DISTAL PHALANX LEFT 3RD FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTIN G MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
FINGER PINCHED IN WOOD SPLITTER/ LAC RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 14 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
14-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A WOOD SPLITER AT HOME VICTIM ID CAN NOT BE OBTAINED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
15 YOF GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A PIECE OF WOOD AND LOG SPLITTER-DX LACERATION/CONTUSION RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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: 11/04/2001	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2000	Age: 8 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: Crushing
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/08/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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: 03/13/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1998	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 15 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: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/1997	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/1997	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1997	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: Fracture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/1997	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: Laceration
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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