Accidents - Snow throwers or blowers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,171
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	175
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	128
Year 2000:	296
Year 2001:	275
Year 2002:	228

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	68
16-25 years old:	38
26-50 years old:	345
50+ years old:	719

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 12/05/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 03/14/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
USING SNOWBLOWER - CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2001	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2001	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2001	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2000	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/24/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers, Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/28/1997	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/1997	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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