Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
GOT HAND CAUGHT IN SNOW BLOWER DX: HAND FX / OPEN FINGER FXS. ( INDEX, MIDDLE, RING FINGERS)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
LEFT HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN PULLING A SNOWBLOWER OUT OF GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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