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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING THE SNOW AND HEARD A CRACK IN ANKLE. DX ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 26 YOM SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE AND STRAINED KNEE SHOVELING SNOW ON SATURDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50YOM WAS GOING TO GET SHOVEL AND TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME INJURING ANKLE DX: LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P SUSTAINED INVERSION INJUREY WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW AND INJ ANKLE SPRAING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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