|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT GOT LEFT GLOVED HAND CAUGHT IN A WOOD SPLITTER @ HOME DX; LEFT HAND CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Log splitters |
| LEFT HAND CRUSHING. PT WAS USING A WOOD SPLITTER AND INJURED HAND AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| DX HAND LAC: HAND LAC WHILE CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME, THE WOOD SPLITTER STRUCK HIS L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
