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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 25 YOF, USING SHOVEL OON FLOWERS STRAIN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 17YOM CUT HIS SHIN ON A SNOW SCRAPER BLADE, IN THE GARAGE, AT HOME DX; LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps |
| 17 YOM - SHOVELING SNOW, FELL & HIT LT SHIN ON CONCRETE STAIR DX: CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUST STRAIN TO LOWER LEG WHILE SHOVELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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