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Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,043
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:117
Year 2005:309
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:164
Year 2008:126
Year 2009:146
Year 2010:164
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:555
50+ years old:488

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
32 YOM LIFTED SNOW BLOWER INJURING RT WRIST. DX##: FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
46YOF HAS (L) WRIST PAIN AFTER SNOWBLOWING ON SAT. DX;* (L) WRIST SP RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Manual snow or ice removal tools
70 YOF-R WRIST SWELLING DEVELOPED SEVERAL WKS AGO-USING SNOWBLOWER & SH OVELING DX POSS SUBACUTE FX DISTAAAL ULNA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
RT WRIST BURN.30YOM WAS TRTING TO START SNOW GBLOWER AND IT SPARKED A F ALME AND BURNED PTS WRIST.NO FIRE DEPT.THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
54YOM HAS LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER SNOW BLOWING WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE STARTING A SNOW BLOWER. DX: CONTUSION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Motor vehicles or parts
SNOWBLOWING & WAS STRUCK BY A TRUCK; HIT HEAD; - LOC. DX: OPEN LT WRI ST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT WAS PUSHING A SNOW BLOWER AND FELL INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING A SNOW BLOWER. DX: RIGHT WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
SNOWBLOWING 2 DAYS PRIOR TENDINITIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
SLIPPED&FOOSH WHILE SNOWBLOWING OUTSIDE >> WRIST SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT INJ RT WRIST PULLING SNOWBLOWER CORD 1 WEEK PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
WRIST PAIN-SINCE PULLING CORD WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START SNOW BLOWER-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
SLIPPED&FOOSH PULLING A SNOW BLOWER " WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PUSHED SNOWBLOWER YESTERDAY. RT WRIST INJURY-TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT CUT LEFT WRIST ON SNOW BLOWER C/OPAIN LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
FELL ON EXTENDED HAND WHILE SNOWBLOWING/ FX LT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT HAD A SNOW BLOW SHOVEL,FALLEN ON WRIST, SUSTAINED "WRIST CRUSHING INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT WAS SNOWBLOWING AND FELL INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT SNOWBLOWING TODAY AND INJURED RT WRIST C/O PAIN RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT WAS SNOWBLOWING HIT SOMETHING MACHINE JERKED JERKING HIS WRIST NOW C /O PAIN RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT INJ RT WRIST WHILE STARTING A SNOWBLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
INJ TO RT HAND/WRIST S/P SLIP AND FALL @ HOME WHILE USING SNOWBLOWER. D X: RT WRIST/HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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