Accidents - Chain saws - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,308
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	180
Year 1998:	191
Year 1999:	182
Year 2000:	163
Year 2001:	55
Year 2002:	167
Year 2003:	171
Year 2004:	240
Year 2005:	128
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	396
Year 2008:	73
Year 2009:	183
Year 2010:	158

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	137
16-25 years old:	313
26-50 years old:	1,326
50+ years old:	531

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
30 YOM CUT ELBOW WITH CHAINSAW , SAW JUMOED BAC. DX-LAC ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
67YOM CAUGHT (L) ELBOW W/ CHAINSAW @ HOME + LAC DX;# LAC (L) ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
43 YOM C/O ELBOW PAIN, CUT ELBOW WITH CHAINSAW YESTERDAY. DX-LAC ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION ELBOW - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW D UE TO CHAINSAW INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
47 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A LT ARM LACERATION WHILETRIMMING TREES AND CUTTING W/ CHAIN SAW PT LEFT W/O BEEN SEEN-DX- LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING DOWN TREE WITH CHAIN SAW AND FELL OUT OF TREE ONTO ELBOW AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT LACERATED ELBOW WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX: LEFT ELBOW LACERATION., 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
ELBOW FX-PAIN WHILE LIFTING A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LEFT ELBOW INJURY FROM USING CHAIN SAW, CUT ELBOW. DX-EXTENSIVE WOUND LEFT ELBOW, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LACERATION ELBOW - 31 TO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT ELBOW BY A CHIAN SAW - TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO NON RUNNING SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING LIMBS AT HOME WITH CHAIN SAW, CUT ELBOW. DX; LACERATION ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT USING A CHAIN SAW ABOVE HIS HEAD CUTTING TREE LIMBS STRAINED LEFT EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO LT ELBOW WITH CHAINSAW/ LAC LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
DX CONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW: STARTING CHAIN SAW, HIT ELBOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
13 Y/O M INJURED R ELBOW WHILE USING CHAINSAW AT HOME. DX; R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT HAS HAD PX FOR 1 MO SINCE USING A CHAIN SAW. DX: L ELBOW EPICONDYLITIS, CHRONIC PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
ELBOW STRAIN - 23 YOM C/O LEFT ELBOW PAIN AFTER USING A CHAIN SAW ON SU NDAY, DX: ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT ELBOW WITH A CHAIN SAW DX: R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
OLECRANON BURSITIS - SWOLLEN ELBOW AFTER CUTTING BRANCHES WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT ELBOW ON CHAIN SAW DX. ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS OPERATING A CHAIN SAW WHEN IT KICKED BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE LE FT ELBOW LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
ELBOW LAC-CUT ON A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
TRIPPED AND FELL ON STATIONARY CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PATIENT TRIPPED AND ELBOW LANDED ON CHAIN SAW. CHAIN SAW WAS NOT ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT C/O INJURED LT ALBOW AND ARM W/A CHAINSAW WITH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
49 YOM WAS HELPING HIS BROTHER; BROTHER WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DO WN TREES; PT WAS HOLDING TREE LIMB AND WAS CUT. LAC., LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT SELF ON CHAIN SAW DX. ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RIGHT ELBOW LAC, PT INJURED ELBOW ON A CHAIN SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
LEFT ELBOW STR. PT INJURED ELBOW PICKING UP A CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUT BY CHAIN SAW. DX: 9 CM L ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
35 YOM WAS USING A DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAIN SAW WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO REPEAT EDLY START THE ENGINE. STRAIN, RIGHT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
TRIMMING LARGE TREE IN BACKYARD WHEN CHAIN SAW BOUNCED BACK CATCHING AR M. DX: LACERATION LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
CUT BY CHAINSAW/ LAC RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
RT ELBOW LAC, RT SHOULDER PAIN. TRIMMING TREE, BRANCH HIT HIM. LEFT AMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/1999	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1999	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1998	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/1997	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/1997	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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