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Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:46
50+ years old:216

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
45YOM, PED STRUCK ONTO THE LEG BY THE CORNER OF SNOW BLOW, ?MECH >>LEG CONTS/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT LIFTED A SNOWBLOWER, TO ER WITH BACK AND LEG PAIN, OCCURED LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT HIT LEG ON SNOWBLOWER AT HOME DX: ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
OPERATING A SNOW BLOWER WHEN CUT LOWER RIGHT LEG ON SNOWBLOWER BLADE. D X: RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Ceilings and walls
70YOM SNOW BLOWER FELL OFF WALL IN GARAGE STRUCK RT LOWER LEG; CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
SCRAPED OLD BURN SCAR ON LOWER LEG WITH SNOWBLOWER ABRADING IT AND NOW HAS CELLULITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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