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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| OPEN FX TO FINGER FROM SNOWBLOWER ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| HAND CAUGHT IN THROWER OF SNOWBLOWER WITH 3 MULTIPLE FINGER FX'S AND CR USH INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 21 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/blowers |
| C/O FINGER PAIN&BLEEDING AFTER ACCIDENTALLY FINGRE GOT CAUGHT IN REVOLV ING SNOW BLOWER BLADES WHILE MAINTAINING IT>>FX/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 17 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/blowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A SNOW THROWER, TRIED TO REMOVE A BLOCKAGE BEFORE THE BLADES STOPPED TOTALLY, CAUSING AN OPEN FX TO RT THUMB, RT INDEX FI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 16 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/blowers |
| AMPUTATED TWO FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 25 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/blowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, LIFTED UP THE SNOW BLOWER CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 19 YOM HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER TUNING UP SNOW BLOWER AND EXPOSED TO FUMES - ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 3RD DIGIT LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON SNOW BLOWER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| TRYING TO CLEAR SNOW FROM SNOWBLOWER AND LAC AND AVULSED THREE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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