Accidents - Snow throwers or blowers - Year 1998

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,689
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	12
16-25 years old:	105
26-50 years old:	712
50+ years old:	859

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	995	Lower Trunk:	151
Hand:	86	Wrist:	81
Shoulder:	67	Upper Trunk:	67
Ankle:	67	Face:	67
Lower Leg:	66	Head:	19
Eyeball:	18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1998	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/1998	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: 12/24/1998	Age: 20 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: Hematoma
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1998	Age: 86 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1998	Age: 53 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: 11/10/1998	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: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1998	Age: 59 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: 11/08/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1998	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: 07/27/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/1998	Age: 19 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: 03/22/1998	Age: 53 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: 03/22/1998	Age: 60 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: 03/22/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1998	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: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/19/1998	Age: 17 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: 03/13/1998	Age: 56 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: Foreign Body
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1998	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	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: 03/10/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/1998	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: 03/08/1998	Age: 71 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: 02/18/1998	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/1998	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/1998	Age: 69 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, Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	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: 01/16/1998	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/1998	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: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/16/1998	Age: 32 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 admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/1998	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: 01/15/1998	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1998	Age: 71 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: Avulsion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1998	Age: 76 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: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/1998	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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