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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 690
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2002:134
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:118
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:75
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING AN AXE FOR SEVERAL DAYS. SPRAIN SHOULDER 52YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHOULDER INJURY FROM SWINGING AXE. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN, ROTATOR CUFF INJURY/STRAIN, RIGHT LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED SHOULDER WHILE CHOPPING WITH AN AXE. DX: LEFT SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJ SHOULDER USING AX STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
62 YO USING AXE INJURED SHOULDER STRAIN/SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT SOME WOOD AND INJU RED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
81 YOM SHOULDER PAIN WHEN DIGGING WITH A PIC AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING AXE TO PRY WOOD, WOOD CAME OUT AND STRUCK HIM AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN / LT SHOULDER SEPARATION 3RD DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
68 YOM WAS CUTTING TREES WITH AN AX; A FALLING LIMB STRUCK HIM IN LEFT SHOULDER. CONTUSION OF LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
WHILE CHOPPING WOOD W/ AXE, HURT RT. SHOULDER DX: STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hatchets or axes
USING AXE PICK IN GARDEN HURT SHOULDER DX: DISLOCATION RT. SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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