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Accidents - Snow throwers/blowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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Date: 12/14/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A SNOW BLOWER, TRIED TO CLEAR SHOOT WHILE STILL RUNNING CAUISNG AN AMPUTATION TO LT MIDDLE FINGER TIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
PRESENTS WITH MULTI FINGERS BLEEDING&DEFROMITY AFTER STUCK HAND IN A RU NNING SNOW BLOW >> FX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers/blowers, Clothing accessories
PT USING A SNOW BLOWER WHEN HE SLIPPED & OUTSTRETCHED R HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BLADE GLOVE WAS SUCKED IN, STOPPED BLADE. MULT LACS, FXS. DX FING FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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