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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/07/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| STATES HE PULLED ON CHAIN SAW 2 DAYS AGO, INJURED L SHOULDER. DX. L SO ULDER PAIN. |
| 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: 09/19/2003 | Age: 66 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 |
| PT STATES HE INJURED SHOULDER PULLING STARTER ON CHAIN SAW |
| 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: 07/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUT SHOULDER WITH CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 56 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 |
| USING CHAINSAW FOR 6 CONSECUTIVE HOURS. DX. MYOFASCIAL STRAIN R SHOULD ER, ARM ELBOW, FA, WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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