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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:299
50+ years old:131

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SHOVELING SNOW WHEN HIT PIECE OF ICE UNDERNEATH. D: SOFT TISSUE INJU RY, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FOREARM PAIN - 35 YOM STATES HE FIRST FELT PAIN LEFT FOREARM ON TUESDAY AFTER SHOVELING SNOW, PAIN IS WORSENING AND MOVING DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PAIN FOREARM - 29 YOM C/O PAIN RIGHT FOREARM THAT BEGAN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO ULNA WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW -FELL AGAINST CAR RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
NUMBNESS AND TINGLING OF LEFT ARM STARTED APPROXIMATELY 1800, SHE HAD BEEN SHOVELING SNOW TODAY. DX PARESTHESIAS LEFT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
TWISTED ARM WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: FOREARM SPRAIN / WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FX L RADIUS; HURT WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED ARM SHOVELING SUNDAY PAIN AND LUMP ON FOREARM, TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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