Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 849
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2004	Age: 59 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
RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A SNOW BLOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2004	Age: 66 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
LEFT 2ND,4TH ABD 5TH FINGERS OPEN FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A SNOW BLOWER A ND INJURED FINGER IN BLOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 71 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
RIGHT 4TH DIGIT AMP, 3RD DIG FX, 2ND DIGIT FX, NAILBED LAC, PT GOT FING ERS STUCK IN A SNOW BLOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 59 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
LEFT 2ND AND 3RD OPEN FX. PT STUCK HAND NEAR THE CHUTE OF SNOWBLOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Clothing accessories
USING SNOWBLWER, CHUTE PLUGGED, WAS UNPLUGGING IT , GLOVE WAS GRABBED A ND PULLED HAND IN/ OPEN INJURY RIF AND RMF
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 69 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
CAUGHT FINGERS IN PROPELLAR OF SNOWBLOWER/ OPEN FX LMF, FX,LAC LMF,LRF
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/23/2004	Age: 86 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
86YOMC STUCK GLOVED HAND WHERE BLADE IS ON SNOWBLOWER CUTTING FINGERS/LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 75 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
75YOM AT HOME INJ FINGER ON SNOWBLOWER BLADE DX PARTIAL AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 51 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
CAUGHT FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER/ FX,LAC RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 68 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 LAST WEEK WAS UP NORTH USING A SNOW BLOWER GOT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGE R CAUGHT IN THE CHURNING BLADES FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	Age: 55 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
L 3RD DIGIT LAC/55YOM AT HOME CLEARED OUT SNOWBLOWER WHILE RUNNING AND CUT FINGER. NO PAIN YET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 80 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
CAUGHT FINGER IN FAN OF SNOWBLOWER AMPUTATION TO TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER - OPEN FFRACTURES SAME FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
CRUSH INJ L IND & MID FING/66YOM AT HM WAS USING SNOWTHROWER & REACHED IN W/L HAND TO CLEAR IT RESULTING IN CRUSH INJ OF MID & IND FING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 54 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
54 YOM INJURED FINGER TRYING TO UNCLOG A SNOW BLOWER DX OPEN FX PARTIAL AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 69 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
STRUCK HAND IN SNOWBLOWER AND AMPUTATED THREE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2004	Age: 69 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
FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS CHOPPED RIGHT PINKY FINGER WITH SNOW BLOWER - CHIP FRACTURE - ALSO LAC TO RIGHT EYE & BUMP TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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