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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, House repair or construction materials |
| SHOVELING SNOW OFF METAL ROOF, ROOF COLLAPSED/ LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 23 YEAR OLD MALE WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SHOVEL HIT HARD OBJECT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LAC (L) FOREARM, FATHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A SHOVEL WHILE REMOVING SNOW, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT, NO PULSE DEFICIT OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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