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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 559
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED THUMB WHILE SHOVELING. DX: GOUT RIGHT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON ICE SCRAPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| THUMB SPRAIN-PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONTUS/HYPEREXT R 4TH FINGER; SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW YEST & FELL, TRIED TO CATCH SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| THUMB WOUND DEHISCENCE-PREVIOUSLY SUTURED LAC-SUTURES REMOVED THAN WOUN D OPENED UP WHILE PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| USING A SNOW BROOM WITH METAL HANDLE TO PUSH SNOW AND LACERATED HAND ON HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CUT FINGER SHOVELING DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CUT FINGER WHILE SHOVELING. DX. FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT USING SHOVEL AND INJURED RT INDEX FINGER C/O PAIN RT INDEX FINGER SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW FOR A LONG TIME AND TIPS OF FINGERS BECAME RED AND PAINFUL, PT AFRAID OF FROSTBITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| DX RIGHT HAND 2ND DIGIT LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON ICE SCRAPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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