Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,418
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	232
Year 1998:	169
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	86
Year 2001:	132
Year 2002:	190
Year 2003:	154
Year 2004:	181
Year 2005:	97
Year 2006:	244
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	318
Year 2009:	184
Year 2010:	289

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
29 Y/O MALE USING CHAIN SAW; C/O SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
45YMC USING CHAINSAW IT KICKED BACK CUTTING SHOULDER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
R SHOULD MUSCLE STR/31YOM C/O R SHOULD PAIN THAT BEGAN 2 WKS AGO AFTER R ARM WAS JERKED BACKWARD USING CHAIN SAW.INCREASED PAIN SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
36YOM WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND IT JUMPED BACK AND HIT SHOULDER SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT TRIMMING TREES WITH A CHAIN SAW THREE DAYS AGO AND STRAINED RIGHT SH OULDER 41YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT USED CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN TREES AT HOME. DX. MUSCLE SPASM R SHOULD ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
L SHOULDER CONT & STRAIN, ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN: PAIN AFTER USING CHAIN SAW CUTTING WOOD, DISCOMFORT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
ROTATOR CUFF TEAR: AT HOME "TRYING TO START 18 INCH *** CHAINSAW, IT KI CKED BACK, PULLED SHOULDER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING CHAIN SAW >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chain saws, Gasoline
RIGHT SHOULDER BURN INJURY FROM GASOLINE FIRE FROM CHAIN SAW. DX-THERMA THERMAL BURN 2ND DEGREE, LEFT WRIST CONTUSION, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
TRYING TO START CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN FELL LANDING ON STARTER CORD OF SAW SUST INJ TO R SHOULDER DX R SHOULDER SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW WHEN CAHIN CAME LOOSE FROM SAW AND HIT PT IN CHEST . D:LACERATION, CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Outerwear
L SHOULD LAC/48YOM AT HOME AT 5:40P WAS USING CHAIN SAW. SLIPPED & HIT L SHOULDER. CUT THROUGH JACKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
41 YO INJURED SHOULDER USING CHAIN SAW CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
C/O PAIN L SHOULDER WHEN TRYING TO START A CHAINSAW, DX; SHOULDER STRAIN/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
SHOULDER STRAIN-AFTER USING CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O CHAIN SAW ACCIDENT. PT JUMPED AND SCRAPED LFT SHOULDER AND LFT F OREARM ON CHAIN SAW. DX CONT TO LFT SHOULDER ABRASION LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
42 YO - DX: SHOULDER PAIN -LIFTING A CHAINSAW UP & BEHIND WITH RT. ARM FELT A "POP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
SHOULDER CT-DROPPED LIMB ON SHOULDER WHILE USING CHAIN SAW IN WOODS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TREE AND CHAIN SAW WHEN TREE FELL. DX: R ROTATOR CUFF TEAR, POSS R SCAPHOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT FIREWOOD AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER. LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN THE TREE LIMB SWUNG THE WRONG WAY STRIKING PT IN THE LEFT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW FELT A PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDE R STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
30 Y.O. W MALE W/SHOULDER PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN AFTER CARRYING A 40LB CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
STANDING ON LOG, LOST BALANCE, HELD ONTO CHAIN SAW AS FELL STRAINING SH OULDER IN WOODS. DX; SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS TRYING TO START A CHAINSAW AND CORD CAUGHT AN D JERKED PTS SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
FX L CLAVICLE,FX L RIBS,CONCUSSION - FELL BACKWARDS FROM TREE,CUT SAFET Y BELT WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW DX. SHOULDER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD W/CHAIN SAW AND HAS PX. DX: R SHOULDER PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT ARM ON CHAIN SAW. PATIENT ADMITTED. DX: LACERATION ATILLA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PULLING ON A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND HURT SHOULDER. SPRAIN TO THE LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
45 Y.O. W MALE W/SHOULDER STRAIN. PT INJ SELF WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1998	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1997	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1997	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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