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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 72YOM WAS USING A SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW WITHOUT GLOVES, DEVELOPED INJURY TO HANDS;CELLULITIS TO THE HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HAD BEEN SHOVELING SNOW, TO ER WITH HAND PAIN, TWISTED HAND WHILE SH OVELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT CONTUSED R HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, STRIKING WALL WITH HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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