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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| REPORTS AFTER CHOPPING ICE WITH SHOVEL NOTICED BLISTERING ONTO BOTH HAN D WHICH NOW PAINFUL>>HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| WAS SHOVELING AND DEVELOPED ABRASION ON HAND WITH PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 72YOM WAS USING A SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW WITHOUT GLOVES, DEVELOPED INJURY TO HANDS;CELLULITIS TO THE HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING THE DRIVEWAY, SLIPPED ON ICE&FELL CUTTING HAND ON THE BLADE O F THE SHOVEL, PLASTIC SHOVEL >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HAD BEEN SHOVELING SNOW, TO ER WITH HAND PAIN, TWISTED HAND WHILE SH OVELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING AND HIT HAND ON A CONCRETE BLOCK.DX: CONTUSION TO RIGH T HAND, 4TH AND 5TH KNUCKLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ CONTUSION RT HAND, THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT CONTUSED R HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, STRIKING WALL WITH HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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