Accidents - Saws - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,754
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	234
Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	53
Year 2000:	85
Year 2001:	305
Year 2002:	61
Year 2003:	104
Year 2004:	32
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	289
Year 2007:	126
Year 2008:	86
Year 2009:	131
Year 2010:	153

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	67
16-25 years old:	172
26-50 years old:	622
50+ years old:	876

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
29 YOM INJURED CHEST & RIBS FROM SAW KICKING BACK & HITTING HIM IN CHEST WHILE CUTTING TREE. DX-ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTUSION, RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
42 Y./O MALE SAWING A 2X4 A FEW DAYS AGO AND NOW HAS CHEST PAINS DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
HIT BY A BOARD THAT CAME OUT OF A SAW & STRUCK CHEST DX ABRASION LAC CHEST WALL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PT USING A SAW AT HOME AND WOOD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT IN CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT SIDE AFTER SAW FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
HAS BEEN LIFTING AND PLAYING WITH SAW UPPER BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws, Motor vehicles or parts
PATIENT C/O CHEST WALL PAIN DUE TO HEAVY LIFTING, CARRIED A SAW TO HIS TRUCK. DX-CHEST WALL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
SOF SOF&CP WHILE USING WOOD SAW IN THE BASEMENT >> REACTIVE AIRWAY DUE TO SAW DUST/ R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
PT WAS SAWING IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRAINED C HEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws, Pipes
CHEST AND SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SAWING PIPE YESTERDAY CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/28/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
PT C/O OF CHEST PAIN AFTER SAWING HIS AFTERNOON DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws
PT PICKED UP A 45 LB. SAW FROM GROUND 3 DAYS AGO AND FELT BCK CRACK. CO NTINUED PAIN. D: T8 COMPRESSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Saws
FELL 4-5' SAW FELL ONTO CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
WAS SAWING BRANCHES OUT OF TREE; BRANCHES FELL ON CHEST. CONTUSION, LEF T CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws, House repair or construction materials
WAS SAWING BOARDS AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2005	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Saws
PT WAS IN A TREE SAWING LIMBS WHEN HE SAWED A LIMB BELOW THE ATTACHMENT OF HIS ROPE AND HE FELL ABOUT 40 FEET IOI CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/18/2004	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
PT SUS LACERATION TO UPPER TRUNK BY A SAW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Saws
PATIENT FELL 8 FT, STRUCK A SAW, UNABLE TO RAISE ARM. DX-PNEUMOTHORAX, RIB FRACTURE, LACERATION HAND, CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
PAIN CUTTING LIMBS WITH SAW DX. CHEST MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A TREE, 15 FEET, WHILE SAWING THE TREE LIMBS. DX-711 COMPRESSION FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
BACK PAIN; CARRYING A SAW AND SLIPPED AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK PAIN SINCE FRIDAY. STARTED AFTER SAWING STICKS AND ***. DX;COMPRES SION FX T7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
55 Y.O. W MALE W/CHEST PAIN. PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS WHILE SAWING. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT WAS UP IN A TREE USING A SAW TO CUT A LIMB AND LO ST CONTROL OF THE SAW AND FELL AND LANDED ON SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
39 Y.O. B MALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT WAS HIT BY PLYBOARD THAT HE PLACED ON A SAW & IT KICKED BACK. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2001	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws, Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/1999	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1999	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1997	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1997	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/1997	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/1997	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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