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Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:75
26-50 years old:300
50+ years old:362

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/23/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/08/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/07/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING A SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/01/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/12/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
60YMC SNOWBLOWING SLIPPED ON ICE HITTING HIP/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/17/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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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