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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
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Date: 12/31/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED, FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME - FX R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DISTAL RADIUS FX, WAS SCOOPING SNOW AND FELL ON THE ICE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HURT SHOVELING SNOW. DX- L FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O RT ARM AND SHOULDER PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
69 YOM SHOVELING SNOW DEVELOPED LARGE HEMATOMA ON L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW FX LOWR ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT RADIAL FX. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CONT. L FOREARM, PT SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
15 YOM SHOVELING SNOW EXTERIOR MUSCLE STRAIN FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 59 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: RT DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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