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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:205
26-50 years old:125
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HAND CT-FELL ON ICE W/ 2 SNOW SHOVELS IN HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
19 YOM JUMPED ON SHOVEL HANDLE STRUCK HEAD CONT R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
39 YOM SPRAINED L HAND SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT DX LACERATION RT PALM OF HAND - AFTER SHOVELING SNW YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
24 YOM SLIPPED ON ICE, R HAND STRUCK SNOW SHOVEL - LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CONTUSION HAND - 45 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND SWELLING AND PAI N - WAS ACCIDENTALLLY HIT TONIGHT WITH SHOVEL WHEN SHOVELING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
59 YOM WAS TRYING TO SHOVEL AND BREAK UP ICE AND HIT RIGHT HAND SUSTAIN ING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
18 YOM L DIGIT HIT A SNOW SHOVEL CONT L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW, 2 DAYS AGO, WITH OUT GLOVES ON- HANDS STILL NUMB & PAINFUL, DEVELOPING BLISTERS ON RT HAND. DX: FROSTBITE, BILATE. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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