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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX: RIGHT RING FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT GOT FROSTNIP TO THUMB WHILE SHOVELING SNOW WITH OUT GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW & WAS WEARING THIN GLOVES & FINGERS BEGAN TO SWELL DX: MILD FROST BITE RIGHT AND LEFT FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| REPORTS INJURING THUMB WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW LAST WEEK >> SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER STR. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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