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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| LACERATION HAND - 54 YO MALE REPORTS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN LOG AND LO G SPLITTER - SUSTAINED LACERATION TO PALMAR ASPECT OF HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A LOG SPLITTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 62 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| CONTUSION LT HAND - SMASHED HAND IN LOG SPLITTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LACERATION HAND - 58 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD USING A SPLITTER AND A PIECE OF WOOD KICKED BACK OUT LACERATING LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 71 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A CRUSHING INJURY TO A HAND FROM A WOOD SPLITTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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