Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,829
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	154
Year 1998:	266
Year 1999:	251
Year 2000:	211
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	130
Year 2003:	170
Year 2004:	187
Year 2005:	164
Year 2006:	188
Year 2007:	277
Year 2008:	205
Year 2009:	282
Year 2010:	255

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
70YOM CUT LT WRIST WITH CHIANSAW DX: LACERATION LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
51 YOM, CUT WRIST WITH CHAIN SAW, WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
57 YOM-@ HOME & CUT L WRIST WITH CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING A HIGH LIMB DX LACERATION L WRIST *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
73YOWM PT INJURED L WRIST PULLING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX. SPRAIN L WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
78YMC USING A CHAINSAW AND CUT WRIST/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws, Exercise
65 YOM LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER USING CHAIN SAW AND LATER DOING 50 PUSH UPS, DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO L WRIST & THUMB WITH CHAIN SAW. COMPLEX LACERATION L WRIST, THU MB, EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws, Ladders
PT WAS USING CHAINSAW ABOVE HEAD ON LADDER AND FELL. DX: L WRIST LAC 6-8 CM, SIGNIFICANT EXTENSOR TENDON INJURY, OPEN FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
58 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST HOLDING PIECE OF WOOD FOR FRIEND WHO WAS US ING A CHAIN SAW SAW SLID ACROSS WOOD CUTTING PT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT ARM WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT WRIST ON CHAIN SAW AT HOME LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAIN SAW-KICKEDBACK-FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT WRIST WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT WRIST LAC WITH TENDON / ARTERIAL INJURY TRANSF. TO ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO, OVERWORKED ARM & NOW PAINFUL DX WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WRIST ON CHAIN SAW DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT CUT LT WRIST REGION WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW DX: TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAINSAW TO CUT UP TREE LIMBS & IT BUCKED BACK. DX: R WRIST LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS IN A TREE TRIMMING OFF A BRANCH WITH A CHAIN SAW, FELL FX LT WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN: USING CHAIN SAW, OVERUSE OF WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws, Watches
PT WAS AT HOME USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT UP TREE. LACERATED LT WRIST THRU METAL WATCH BAND, CAUSING 6. 5CM LAC W/FLEXORTEOND INVOLVMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
FELL, HOLDING CHAIN SAW/WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT SLIPPED W/CHAINSAW WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES. DX: L WRIST LACS 2.5 CM X2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATED WRIST ON A CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
2 CM WRIST LAC-HIT W/A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
72 YO USING CHAIN SAW APRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING CHAING SAW AT HOME, LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WITH A CHAIN SAW YESTERDAY AWOKE TODAY WITH PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM SUSTAINED A LACE RATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING TREE BRANCH TURNED CHAIN SAW SLIPPED LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK ON ARM 2 DAYS PRIOR WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
MULTIPLE LEFT WRIST LACERATIONS.PT WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN TR EES BRANCHES AND LACERATED WRIST SIX TIMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CHAINSAW SLIPPED AND CUT PT. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
55 Y/O M INJURED R WRI ST WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME. DX; R WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LT WRIST LAC-CUT ON CHAIN SAW-CUTTING WOOD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
DX LACERATION LEFT WRIST: CUT SELF WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2000	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2000	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1999	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/1999	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/1998	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1998	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/24/1998	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/1997	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/1997	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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