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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 620
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME AND INJURED RT THUMB RT SKIERS THUMB THUM B SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| INJURED USING SNOW SHOVEL-DX-ACUTE L 5TH FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CUT FINGER ON A SHOVEL OPEN FRACTURE LEFT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WITH LT 3RD DIGIT INJURY SGAVED LT MIDDLE FINGERNAILTIP WITH ICE SHA VER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME AND NOTED THAT HER RIGHT FIFTH FINGER WAS BLEEDING. DX LACERATION RIGHT FIFTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LAC RIGHT 2ND FNGER. PT INJURED FINGER ON SHOVEL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FROSTBITE FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SWELLING, TENDERNESS AND ECCHYMOSIS ON LEFT SMALL FINGER FROM SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LAC (L) THUMB, PT CLEANING A SNOW SHOVEL & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT, ROM LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| MALLET FINGER - 46 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO WHILE SHOVELING SNOW INJURED LEFT PINKY FINGER, DISTAL PHALANX WITH NOT EXTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 32 YO MALE CUT LEFT 2ND FINGER WITH METAL SNOW SHOVEL LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING DRIVEWAY SPLINTER FROM SHOVEL HANDLE IN THUMB RETAINED FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 35YOM-LACERATION RIGHT 2ND & 4TH FINGER-SHOVELING SNOW-HIT KNUCKLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LAC RIGHT 4TH FINGER. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN USING A SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND INJURED FINGER, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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