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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,560
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:802Hand:133
Foot:86Shoulder:85
Lower Arm:75Pubic Region:69
Upper Arm:69All Of Body:69
Knee:58Head:16
Upper Trunk:15Wrist:15
Ankle:15Mouth:15
Finger:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW LAST WEEK AND INJURED BACK..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RIGHT HAND PAIN. PT INJURED HAND USING A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CUT HAND ON A SHOVEL. DX. L HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
UPPER BACK AND NECK PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN OUT SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST WALL STR. PT INJURED CHEST WHEN SHOVELING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING AND FELL FORWARD AND TOOTH WENT THU LIP LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FX RIGHT 5TH FINGER. PT SLIPPED WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RIGHT GREAT TOE CONT. PT DORPPED A SNOW SHOVEL ONTO FOOT WHEN SHOVELING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT HAD BEEN SHOVELING SNOW FOR TWO DAYS; DEVELOPED SCROTAL PAIN. SCROTAL THICKENING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STATES SHE SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL TWISTING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN GROIN - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND DID A SPLIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW THIS AM, HEARD A POP IN LOWER BACK/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
USING SHOVEL AT HOME WHILE SHOVELING SNOW NOW BACK HURTS DX LUMBAR STRAIN W MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT REPEATEDLY HITTING ICE WITH SHOVEL NOW C/O HAND PAIN LEFT HAND CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT. COMPLAINED OF LOW BACK PAIN FOR 2 DAYS FROM LIFTING A SNOW BLADE AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/ BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
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: 02/04/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 23 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW ON SATU RDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-FELT PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
ACUTE CONTSION RT UPPER EXTREMITY, OUTSIDE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL ON CEMENT STEPS, RT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 20 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHI. PT FELL AND LANDED ON A SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STATES HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW, SLIPPED & FELL ONTO KNEE. ACUTE LT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SNORTED *** YESTERDAY, C/O SOB AND TACHYCARDIA , ALSO HAD BEEN SHOVELIN G SNOW PTA/ STREET DRUG ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNO AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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