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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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Date: 12/23/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
8YOM HEAD LAC STRUCK IWTH SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVEL FELL ON HEAD WHILE CLEANING GARAGE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS DIGGING IN RIVER BED WAS HIT TO LEFT EYE LID BY A SHOVEL. NO LOC DX LEFT EYE LID LACERATION CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ceilings and walls
LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 0.2 CM LACERATION TO TOP OF HEA D - REPORTS SHOVEL FELL FROM WALL WHEN SHE WAS PUTTING IT AWAY ON NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LACERATION HEAD - 5 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON SNOW SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
46 YO MALE WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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