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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| DEVELOPED LOWER BP WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX BP * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 24YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SNOW SHOVELING DX;# LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW, STRAINED LWR BACK WITH MUSCLE SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 3 DAYS AGO, HE WAS SHOVELING THE SNOW, AT HOME, & NOW LT HIP HURTS- PAIN MADE WORSE BY LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS. DX; LT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT C/O OF LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW MONTHS AGO, DX LOW BACK PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: RIGHT HERNIATED L 4/5 HERNIATED DISK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 3D AGO WAS SHOVELING THE SNOW, TURNED TO THE RIGHT&FELL A POP IN THE RI GHT SIDE OF LOWER BACK>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME AND INJURED BACK DX// LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW OFF ROOF, FELL TO GROUND/ RT HIP, ANKLE INJURY, MULT CO NTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - 16 YO MALE REPORTS HE FELL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW TON IGHT - FELL DIRECTLY ONTO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Footwear |
| STRAIN AND SPAIN LOW BACK - 25 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN A FTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME - MORE AFTER BENDING OVER TO TIE SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps |
| C/O SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE A FALL DOWN SOME ICY STEPS&HAS BEEN SH OVELING SNOW>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 19YOM WHILE SHOVELING SNOW WITH A SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FELL BACKWARDS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX BACK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED BACK SHOVELING SNOW. DX; BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| MUSCLE STR LOW BACK/23YOM WAS SLOVELING SNOW LAST NIGHT AND C/O BACK PA IN AFTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Buckets or pails |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW YEST AND CARRYING AROUND A HEAVY BUCKET OF SALT. DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AFTER SHOVELING. DX LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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