Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2005 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	188
50+ years old:	231

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
5TH MC FX-PAIN WHILE SHOVELING ICE-JAMMED HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SHOVELING PORCH WITH NO GLOVES AND GOT FROSTBITE RT HAND C/OPAIN FRO ST BITE RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ AVULSION FX LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW, LANDED ON HAND SUSTAINED " HAND FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
34 Y/O M INJURED R HAND ON SHOVEL EDGE AT HOME. DX; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SHOVELING SNOW WITH SHOVEL AND CUT LEFT HAND ON SHOVEL C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT. C/O PAIN ABD SWELLING OF R. HAND. AFTER SHOVELING SNOW, DX. CELLULI TIS OF R. HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT GOT A SPLINTER IN HAND FROM A SHOVEL HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUS SPRIAN TO HAND SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STI R HAND, PT STS SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS,NO DEFO RMITY OR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O PAIN TO BOTH HANDS DUE TO SHOVELING SNOW TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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