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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,043
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 32 YOM LIFTED SNOW BLOWER INJURING RT WRIST. DX##: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 46YOF HAS (L) WRIST PAIN AFTER SNOWBLOWING ON SAT. DX;* (L) WRIST SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 70 YOF-R WRIST SWELLING DEVELOPED SEVERAL WKS AGO-USING SNOWBLOWER & SH OVELING DX POSS SUBACUTE FX DISTAAAL ULNA * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| RT WRIST BURN.30YOM WAS TRTING TO START SNOW GBLOWER AND IT SPARKED A F ALME AND BURNED PTS WRIST.NO FIRE DEPT.THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 54YOM HAS LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER SNOW BLOWING WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE STARTING A SNOW BLOWER. DX: CONTUSION LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| SNOWBLOWING & WAS STRUCK BY A TRUCK; HIT HEAD; - LOC. DX: OPEN LT WRI ST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT WAS PUSHING A SNOW BLOWER AND FELL INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING A SNOW BLOWER. DX: RIGHT WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| SNOWBLOWING 2 DAYS PRIOR TENDINITIS LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| SLIPPED&FOOSH WHILE SNOWBLOWING OUTSIDE >> WRIST SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJ RT WRIST PULLING SNOWBLOWER CORD 1 WEEK PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| WRIST PAIN-SINCE PULLING CORD WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START SNOW BLOWER-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| SLIPPED&FOOSH PULLING A SNOW BLOWER " WRIST FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PUSHED SNOWBLOWER YESTERDAY. RT WRIST INJURY-TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT CUT LEFT WRIST ON SNOW BLOWER C/OPAIN LEFT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| FELL ON EXTENDED HAND WHILE SNOWBLOWING/ FX LT DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT HAD A SNOW BLOW SHOVEL,FALLEN ON WRIST, SUSTAINED "WRIST CRUSHING INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WAS SNOWBLOWING AND FELL INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT SNOWBLOWING TODAY AND INJURED RT WRIST C/O PAIN RT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WAS SNOWBLOWING HIT SOMETHING MACHINE JERKED JERKING HIS WRIST NOW C /O PAIN RT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT INJ RT WRIST WHILE STARTING A SNOWBLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| INJ TO RT HAND/WRIST S/P SLIP AND FALL @ HOME WHILE USING SNOWBLOWER. D X: RT WRIST/HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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