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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,264
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 Y/O/M CAUGHT HAND IN SNOW BLOWER AT HOME DX/ LEFT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Air compressors |
| 68YOF FRACTURED HAND LACERATTION TO LEG, PUMPING UP TIRE OF SNOWBLOWER WITH COMPRESSOR WHEN PLASTIC RIM EXPLODED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 51YOM OPEN FRACTURE HAND CAUGHT IN SNOWBLOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON SNOW BLOWER BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 74 YR OLD MALE WITH PREVIOUSLY INJURED FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER AND NOW HAN D IS INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Clothing accessories |
| 74YOM WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVE WHEN STUCK HAND IN SNOW BLOWER EXIT CHUTE DX: HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT PLACED HAND IN A RUNNING SNOWBLOWER AT HOME INJURING HAND DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| WAS PUTTING AIR IN TIRE OF SNOW BLOWER WHEN TIRE BLEW UP DX- R HAND CON T AND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Lawn mowers |
| 66YMC CHANGING SNOWBLOWER OVER TO A LAWNMOWER WHILE PUTTING IT UP ON A CART IT ROLLED CUTTING HAND/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PRESETNS WITH HAND PAIN FOR 2 DAYS THAT STARTED AFTER USING/GRASPING A SNOWBLOWER>> TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 59 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 |
| CUT (R) HAND & FINGERS ON SNOWBLOWER----FX (R) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| PUT HAND IN A SNOW BLOWER, (R) HAND HAS MANY LACS----(R) HAND FX, MULTI PLE LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT HIT LT HAND STARTING A SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJURED HAND ON A SNOW BLOWER. DX: HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Tools |
| CUT HAND ON A SHEET METAL LEVER VS SNOW BLOWER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 63 YO M PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO HAND FROM SNOWBLOWER MANIFOLD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Clothing accessories |
| SNOWBLOWER PINCHED HAND OVER GLOVE/ LAC LT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| HAND CT-SNOW BLOWER INJURY-1 WEEK PTA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN SNOW BLOWER AT HOME TODAY DX// CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| FILLING A TIRE ON A SNOW BLOWER W/ COMPRESSION AIR -TIRE EXPLODED FRACTURE LEFT HAND DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| CAUGHT HAND IN SNOWBLOWER AND WAS CLEANING SNOW OUT AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOM FX R HAND STARTING SNOW THROWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 58YMC HIT SNOWBLOWER WITH HAND 5 DAYS AGO IN ATTEMPT TO UNPLUG SNOWBLOWER/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PUT HAND INTO A SNOW BLOWER, " HAND DEGLOVING" /SKIN AVULSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 61 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 |
| MC FX-INJURED ON STARTER CORD ON SNOW BLOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT HAND GOT CUT WHILE CLEANING SNOW THROWER, SUSTAINED " RT HAND AVULSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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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