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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| CHRONIC BACK PAIN;ACUTE EXACERBATION/46YOM INJURED BACK WHILE TRYING TO START SNOW BLOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SNOWBLOWER/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| 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: 11/08/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 32YMC LIFTING A SNOWBLOWER OUT OF A TRUCK C/O LOW BACK PAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 77 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: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| FELL IN GARAGE WHILE OPERATING SNOWBLOWER WHEN SLIPPED ON ICE. DX: ACUT E LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING A SNOW BLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WAS CLEARING DRIVEWAY WITH SNOWBLOWER NOW PRESENTS WITH ABDOMINAL PA IN. DX: ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| SUDDENLY FELT A POP IN THE INGUINAL AREA WHILE PUSHING A SNOW BLOWER, T WISTED WRONG>> INGUINAL HERNIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 60YMC SNOWBLOWING SLIPPED ON ICE HITTING HIP/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT HAD SPASM OF LOW BACK MUSCLE AFTER SNOW BLOWING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| LOW BACK PAIN WHILE SNOWBLOWING/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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