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Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:101Head:58
Upper Trunk:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
USING A SNOWBLOWER AND GOT TIP OF FINGER CAUGHT IN IT AVULSING TWO FING ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING A SNOW BLOWER AND LACERATED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT FELL WHILE SNOWBLOWING LANDING ON CHEST C/O RIB PAIN RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT HAD HAND IN SNOWBLOWER THAT RE ENGAGED/ FX,LAC RMF
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Snow boarding
SNOWBOARDING ACCIDENT AT BEECH MOUNTAIN, HIT BLOWER MACHINE. DX CONCUSS ION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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