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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,193
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 23YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT ON SNOW SHOVEL WHILE TRYING TO DIG CAR OUT OF SNOW BANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 19 YOF SUSTAINED FROSTBITE OF THE FINGERS WHILE SHOVELLING SNOW AT HOME . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| A 23 YOF CUT FINGER ON ICE SCRAPER WHILE CLEANING AROUND THE HOUSE,WENT TO GRAB OBJECT AND HIT SCRAPER, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 20 YR OLD MALE CRUSHED FINGER ON SHOVEL AND SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 18YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 25 YOM R 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LAC, WAS SHOVELING THE SNOW WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGERS WITH A METAL SHOVEL, 3RD FINGER 7 SUTURES 4TH 3 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 25YOM INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND HAS INFECTION CELLULITIS OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 01/09/2009 | 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: 02/14/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX. SWELLING R MIDDLE FINGER DISTA L PHALANX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| THUMB WOUND DEHISCENCE-PREVIOUSLY SUTURED LAC-SUTURES REMOVED THAN WOUN D OPENED UP WHILE PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CUT FINGER WHILE SHOVELING. DX. FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A SHOVEL THAT BROKE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PARTIAL AMPUTATION-@ HOME-SHOVELING SNOW FROM SIDEWALK-CRUSHED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 21 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 WAS CUT W/WINDOW SCRAPER YESTERDAY. DX: R INDEX LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - 19 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON THE HAN DLE OF A SNOW SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| FX RIGHT 5TH FINGER. PT SLIPPED WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SLIPPED ON PAVEMENT IN FRONT OF NEWSPAPER BUILDING AT 1440, IT WAS JUST SHOVELED OF SNOW AND WAS SLIPPERY. DX SPRAIN RIGHT 2ND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2000 | Age: 19 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/1999 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/1999 | Age: 19 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/1997 | Age: 19 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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