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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 51 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, Stairs or steps |
| RT THUMB SPRAIN/STRAIN, S/P FALL: 51YOM SHOVELING SNOW TODAY, BUSTING ICE OFF HIS STEPS, SLIPPED, FELL, HAVING PAIN IN RT THUMB, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 60YOM WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DEVELOPED SORENESS IN LT FINGERS; FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 51YOF WHILE SNOW SHOVELING DEVELOPED THUMB DISCOMFORT; THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 57YOM WHILE SHOVELING SNOW FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND INJURED FINGER; FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 55YOM WHILE SHOVELING SNOW TWO DAYS AGO INJURED 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS; FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 53 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, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 53YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT USING UTILITY KNIFE TO FIX HANDLE ON SNO W SHOVEL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 53 YOF SUSTAINED CONTUSIONS TO THUMBS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 80YOF INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW FINGER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 82 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, Water heaters |
| A 82 YOM WAS SHOVELING AND HIT A WATER HEATER AND LACERATED FINGER. DX: RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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