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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
SHOVELING SNOW AND ICE OFF FRONT STEPS AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED TWISTING L ANKLE AND LEG DX AVULSION FX L FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, FELL AND CUT LEG/ LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL ON CURB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HIT LOWER LEG WITH A SNOW SHOVEL DX- ABRA CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW, FELT PAIN BEHIND KNEE, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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