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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| LACERATION UPPER ARM - 92 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH 4" CUT TO UPPER RIGHT A RM - LOWERING A SNOWBLOWER & HE RUBBED UP AGAINST A PIECE OF WOOD @ HOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| RUPTURE UPPER ARM - 67 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BRUISING AND DISCOLORATIO N OF UPPER RIGHT ARM - INJURED WHEN PULLING ON HIS SNOWBLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 59 YO M UPPER ARM PAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER USING A SNOW BLOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL ON ICE WHILE USING SNOW BLOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| 64YFC FELL IN GARAGE AND UPPER ARM STRUCK SNOWBLOWER/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| STRAIN R ARM TRYING TO PULL START SNOWBLOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Snow throwers/blowers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE SNOWBLOWING DX: FX LT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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