Accidents - Snow throwers or blowers - Year 1997

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,064
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	70
6-15 years old:	298
16-25 years old:	383
26-50 years old:	2,211
50+ years old:	1,101

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	2,128	Hand:	564
Lower Trunk:	308	Head:	205
Upper Trunk:	175	Knee:	145
Shoulder:	136	Lower Leg:	135
Wrist:	84	Eyeball:	84
Mouth:	75	Face:	19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1997	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/24/1997	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: Avulsion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/1997	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/1997	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 26 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: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1997	Age: 36 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: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/1997	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1997	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1997	Age: 46 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: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1997	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1997	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1997	Age: 59 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: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1997	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1997	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 13 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: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/08/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/1997	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1997	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/1997	Age: 39 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: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/1997	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/1997	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/13/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/1997	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/1997	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/1997	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1997	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1997	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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