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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,954
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 YR OLD MALE PUT HAND IN SNOWLOWER TO UNCLOG SNOW AND FX AND DEGLOVED 3 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 36YOM USING A SNOWBLOWER,SNOW GOT STUCK IN THE SPROUT,REACHED IN TO DISLODGE PACKED SNOW INJURED LT HAND FINGERS;2ND,3RD,4TH FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 37YOM STUCK L HAND IN SNOW BLOWER DX- FINGER FX AND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 5TH FINGER FX-46YOF-HIT FINGER ON A SNOW BLOWER SHE WAS MOVING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Garden tractors |
| 30YOM STUCK HIS HAND IN A SNOWBLOWER ATTACHMENT ON HIS GARDEN TRACTOR TO REMOVE ICE & BLADE STARTED UP - PARTIAL AMPUTATION RIGHT 3&4 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER USING A SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 44 YOM SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER PLACING IN SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON SNOWBLOWER CLEARING SHUT BLOWER WAS S TOPPED, OCCURED AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT SUS PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF FINGER AFTER STICKING IT IN SNOW BLOWER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34 Y/O/M STUCK HAND INTO RUNNING SNOW BLOWER / INJURED FINGERS DX; L 2ND & 3RD OPEN FX.S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT STUCK HAND IN A SNOW BLOWER AND AMPUTATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WENT TO REMOVE SNOW FROM SNOW BLOWER AND INJ LT HAND DX: OPEN FX OF 2ND AND 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WITH FRACTURED FINGER USING A SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 48YOM CUT FINGER ON SNOW BLOWER AMPUTATION FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 39YOM LACERATION TO FINGERS INJURED CLEANING OUT SNOW BLOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 28 YOM 3 AND 4TH FINGER LAC, CAUGHT HIS FINGERS IN THE BLADE OF A SNOW BLOWER, 12 SUTURES APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 29YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON SNOW BLOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 45YOM WAS CLEANING SNOW BLOWER AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 30YOM AMPUTATION TO FINGER CAUGHT IN SNOW BLOWER PT ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| DEEPLY LAC,CRUSH AND FX FINGERS ON A SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| R HAND FINGER LAC;FX/41YOM AT HOME STUCK HIS HAND INTO A RUNNING SNOW T HROWER SUSTAINING INJURY. HAPPENED ABOUT 30 MIN AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | 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/blowers |
| ACC GOT RT THUMB CAUGHT IN ?RUNNING SNOW BLOWER WHILE CLEANING IT >>AMPUTATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | 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: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER - 46 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH PARTIAL AMPUTAION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - FROM SNOWBLOWER - TRYING TO CLEAR IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| STUCK FINGER IN RUNNING SNOWBLOWER ...LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 49 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/blowers |
| AMPUTATION FINGER TIP - 49 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH AMPUTATION TO RIGHT IN DEX FINGER FROM A SNOWBLOWER ACCIDENT JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 30 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 FRACTURED A FINGER WHILE USING A SNOW BLOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 44 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 FINGER WHILE USING A SNOWBLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN SNOW BLOWER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| REACHINGINTO A SNOWBLOWER&GOT HAND CAUGHT CUTTING A FINGER >>FX/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WITH FRACTURED FINGER, STUCK IN SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 44 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/blowers |
| CUT FINGER ON A SNOW BLOWER AFTER ACCIDENTALLY GOTHAND CAUGHT >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 49 YOM GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN SNOW BLOWER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT FX FINGER IN SNOW BLOWER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJURED FINGERS ON A SNOW BLOWER AT HOME PT WENT TO OPERATING ROOM DX// AMPUTATION INJURY TO LEFT 3RD 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| SNOW BLOWING INJURY TO LT MIDDLE/INDEX FINGERS. DX: CRUSH INJURY,FX L T MIDDLE/INDEX FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 37 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 |
| L HAND FINGER LACERATIONS&FX'S/37YOM AT HOME GOT HIS L HAND CAUGHT IN A SNOWBLOWER APPROX 1.5 HRS AGO. INJURIES SUSTAINED TO FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 47 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 TRYING TO CLEAR A BLOCKED SNOWBLOWER CAUSING AN OPEN FX OT LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| C/O FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER ACCIDENTALLY GETTING IT CAUGHT IN THE PULL ROPE OF THE SNOWBLOWER>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 47 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, Clothing accessories |
| WEARING GLOVES AND PUT FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER WHEN IT GOT STUCK AND LAC A ND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 30 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 |
| TRYING TO REMOVE SNOW FROM SHOOT OF SNOW BLOWER AND INJ 3 FINGERS FX AN D LAC THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| GOT HAND STUCK IN A SNOWBLOWER ON 12/20, STILL WITH BLOOD UNDER NAIL. D X. R SUBUNGUAL FINGER HEMATOMA, R FINGER FOREIGN BODY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| CAUGHT HAND IN SNOWBLOWER WITH OPEN FX TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| USING A SNOWBLOWER AND GOT HAND CAUGHT IN IT LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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