Accidents - Hatchets or axes - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,868
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	151
Year 1998:	171
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	163
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	218
Year 2003:	225
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	176
Year 2007:	497
Year 2008:	341
Year 2009:	230
Year 2010:	324

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	525
26-50 years old:	1,652
50+ years old:	690

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
32YOM INJ.RT.SHOULDER AT HOME WHEN USING AXE & CHOPPING WOOD,REP MOT. DX; RT.SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
30YOM INJURED LEFT SHOULDER WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 37 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: Hatchets or axes
37 YOM REINJURED SHOULDER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 33 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: Hatchets or axes
A 33 YOM WAS USING AN AXE AND INJURED SHOULDER. DX: LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 18 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: Hatchets or axes
SPRAIN SHOULDER - 18 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN USING AN AXE AT HOME - STATES HE HEARD AN ACTUAL "POP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 08/24/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT INJURED SHOULDER WHILE USING AN AXE. DX: RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 04/05/2009	Age: 36 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: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN SHOULDER - 36 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH SHARP PAIN AND STI FFNESS OF HIS RIGHT SHOULDER - ONSET WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHOULDER I NJURY FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE.DX-AC JOINT PAIN, INFLAMMATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
41 Y/O CHOPPING WOOD YESTERDAY WITH AN AXE AND HAD ONSET SHOULDER PAIN. DX-STRAIN SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN SWINGING AN AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 03/02/2008	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: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING FIREWOOD WITH AXE, RIGHT SHOULDER BURSITIS, IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME AND RIGHT TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD WHEN HE STRAIN SHOULDER. NOT WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 68 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: Hatchets or axes
PT INJ SHOULDER USING AX STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 30 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: Hatchets or axes
PT INJ SHOULDER USING AX STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 62 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: Hatchets or axes
62 YO USING AXE INJURED SHOULDER STRAIN/SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hatchets or axes
31 Y/O M INJURED L SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING AXE AT HOME. DX; L SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 28 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: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN SHOULDER - 28 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SHOULDER PAIN - ONSET W HEN CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD FOR PARENTS, HAS SHOULDER PAIN. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 02/14/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
21 YO M MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN R SHOULDER AND CHEST WALL INJURED USING AXE TO SPLIT WOOD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE SWINGING AXE AT HOME. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HAD SHOULDER PX CHOPPING WOOD W/AN AXE. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	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: Hatchets or axes
SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE AND BLADE MISSED THE WOOD BUT HIT WITH THE BLUN T PART OF AXE AND JARRED SHOULDER STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 02/23/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 11/18/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 11/14/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT HAD SHOULDER PN FROM CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE DX: RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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: Hatchets or axes
SPRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHOULDER INJURY - WAS SWINGING AXE AN D ISSED TARGET AND FELT PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 26 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: Hatchets or axes
LT ROTATOR CUFF SYNDROME-AFTER CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS SWINGING AXE AND SHOULDER. POPPED. DX: SPRAIN TO RIGHT SH OULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
LT SHOULDER STRAIN-SINCE CHOPPING WOOD-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 07/23/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: 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: 06/05/2001	Age: 19 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2001	Age: 30 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2001	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2000	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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2000	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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1998	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1998	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/1998	Age: 16 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1997	Age: 28 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/1997	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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