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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 18YOF WAS SHOVELING SNOW SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL INJURING L THUMB DX- THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 49 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, Ramps or landings |
| 5TH FINGER FX. PT INJURED FINGER SHOVELING ICE OFF A WHEELCHAIR RAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 Y/O/F INJURED THUMB WHILE SHOVELING DX: THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WITH SPRAINED FINGER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 55YOF, FELL JAMMING FINGER WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW TODAY >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STATES DOING SOMETHING TO FINGER WHEN SHOVELING SNOW DX: FINGER AND HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOM CUT RIGHT FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 49 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY, SUSTAINED A SPRAINED LEFT INDEX FI NGER AND IS C/O LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| SLIPPED/FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW INJURING RT INDEX FINGER. DX: SPRAIN RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING YESTERDAY, NOTED PAIN AND REDNESS TO FINGERS. DX. FINGER CONT USION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FINGER STRAIN-WHILE SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HAS MUSCLE STRAIN TO (L) HAND FROM SHOVELING SNOW----(L) THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW 1 WK AGO WHEN HE GOT A SCRAPE ON HIS L MIDDLE FIN GER FROM THE SHOVEL. TX IT HIMSELF. NOT HEALED YET. DX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: FOURTH FINGER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: 1 CM. LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON SHEET METAL ON HOUSE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.DX: R IGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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