Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - Year 2006 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,285
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	71
16-25 years old:	86
26-50 years old:	722
50+ years old:	404

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
39YMC STUCK FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CUT ON SNOWBLOWER BLADE WHILE MOVING IT/ LAC LMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
STUCK FINGERS INTO SNOWBLOWER/ AMPUTATION RT 4TH DISTAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
SNOWBLOWING, RRF STUCK IN BLADE, CUT TIP OFF/ FX, TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION TIP RRF
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CAUGHT FINGERS IN A SNOW BLOWER DX; L 3RD FINGER FX. / LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT LACERATED MIDDLE AND RING FINGER WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE ICE FROM A SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
MULTI FINGERS CAUGHT IN SNOW BLOWER " MULTI FINGER TIPS AMPUTATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CAUGHT FINGERS IN SNOW BLOWER. DX. LACERATION 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FINGER W ITH FX. 3RD FINGER POSSIBLE TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE SNOW FROM SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT STUCK LEFT HAND IN SNOWBLOWER INJURING FINGER. DX: LEFT 3RD FINGER L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CUT FINGER ON SNOW BLOWER DX: L 3RD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CAUGHT FINGER IN A SNOW BLOWER. DX. FX. DISTAL 3RD PHALANGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CAUGHT FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER " OPEN FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
45 YOM FRACTURES FINGER IN A SNOWBLOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CAUGHT FINGER IN SNOW BLOWER " FX/HEMATOMA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT LACERATED 3RD FINGER ON LEFT HAND ON A SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
ACUTE OPEN FX R LITTLE FING/55YOM AT HOME STUCK HAND IN SNOW BLOWER AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT UP NORTH A FEW DAYS AGO USING A SNOWBLOWER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO FINGER WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUT HIS HAND IN A SNOWBLOWER CAUSING A FX TO HIS LR 3RD ADN 4TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH OPEN FRACTURE TO RIGHT INDEX AN D MIDDLE FINGERS - CAUGHT FINGERS IN SNOWBLOWER AT HOME - TRANS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CAUGHT THREE FINGERS ON SNOWBLOWER PARTIALLY AMPUTATING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CUT FINGER ON A SNOW BLOWER " FINGER AMPUTATION/MULTI FINGERS FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
REACHED INTO CHUTE OF SNOWBLOWER TO CLEAR OBSTRUCTION, CUT FINGERS ON B LADES/ OPEN FX RT 3RD DIGIT, TUFT FX RT 3RD AND 4TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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