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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 43YMC USING A SNOWBLOWER TO CLEAR DRIVEWAY STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY CAR THAT SKIDDED OUT OF CONTROL C/O THIGH PAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJURED UPPER LEG WHILE UNLOADING SNOWBLOWER. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT SLIPPED, FELL WHILE USING SNOWBLOWER - CONTUSED UPPER L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| FELL WHILE USING SNOWBLOWER/ LT HAMSTRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Snow skiing |
| PATIENT WAS SKIING, STRUCK A SNOW BLOWER FRACTURING HIS LEFT FEMUR. DX-FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| FEMUR FX-ALCOHOLISM-FELL WHIEL USING SNOW BLOWER-ETOH INVOLVED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 59 YOMC WAS WORKING OUTSIDE AT HIS HOUSE WITH HIS SNOWBLOWER AND WITH T HE ICE HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND IT PULLED IN HIS UPPER THIGH/TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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