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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
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Date: 12/30/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT SHOVELING ICE AND JAMMED HAND - AT HOME - DROV E RIGHT HAND INTO SNOW SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW LEFT HAND TENDON SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT HAND SPRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND HAND BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BROKEN SHOVEL HANDLE CUT HAND - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE RT 5TH MC FRACTURE, SHOVELING CAR OUT OF SNOW, FELL, JAMMING RT HAND INTO CURB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WAS SHOVELING SNOW DEVELOPED A BLISTER REDDENED...INFECTED BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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