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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| FOUND FACE DOWN IN THE SNOW, HAD BEEN SNOWBLOWING/ CPR UNSUCCESSFUL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| OUTSIDE SNOWBLOWING AND COLLAPSED AND HAD A STROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Clothing accessories |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK - 22 YOM WAS OPERATING A GAS POWERED SNOW BLOWER AND P UT HIS WET, GLOVED RIGHT HAND ON THE ELECTRICAL SWITCH, WAS SHOCKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| SYNCOPE VISO-VAGAL ATTACK - PATIENT HAD BEEN SNOWBLOWING - HE HAD COLD HANDS AND THEN HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE - LOST CONSCIOUSNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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