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Accidents - Snow throwers or blowers - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:137Face:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
FX L 3RD FING;LAC L 2ND & 3RD FING/15YOWM PUT L HAND IN SNOWBLOWER CHUTE TO CLEAN IT OUT. MACHINE CUT L 2ND & 3RD FING'S CAUSING LAC'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
SLIPPED FELL AGAINST SNOWBLOWER,,FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Snow throwers or blowers
CAUGHT FINGERS IN SNOWBLOWER BLADES/CONTUSION,FX, LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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