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Accidents - Snow throwers or blowers - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:212

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
PT STATES HE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER SNOW BLOWING HIS SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
PT SUSTAINED CHEST WALL STRAIN FROM SNOW BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
STRAIN CHEST - VICTIM STATES HE HAD ONSET OF CHEST PAIN AFTER HE LOADED A SNOW BLOWER INTO HIS TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
USING SNOWBLOWER - CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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