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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT TO BUILD A WALL, WENT TO THROW THE DIRTAND FELT A POP IN LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HAD PRIOR PX AND REINJURED ARM SHOVELING SNOW. DX: R BICEPS TENDONITIS/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 82 YOF WAS SCRAPEING ICE WITH SCRAPER OFF CAR; SLIPPED; LOST BALANCE AND FELL. FRACTURE, LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED ARM SHOVELING SNOW, BICEPS TENDON STRAIN SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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