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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 18YMC C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SNOWBLOWER IN TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT WAS USING A SNOWBLOWER AND PUT HIS HAND IN IT TO GET THE SNOW OUT/ L AC TO HAND AND FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| STUCK FINGERS INTO SNOWBLOWER/ AMPUTATION RT 4TH DISTAL PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| A "SNOW DIGGING MACHINE" RAN OVER ANKLE DX: L ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 21 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: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN SNOWBLOWER " OPEN FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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