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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 490
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT WENT OUT TO SHOVEL SNOW, CAME BACK IN WITH EARACHE; OTITIS MEDI A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON MOUTH WITH SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW, SLIPPED ON ICE ANDFELL/ CONCUSSION W/LOC, NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps |
| PT HELPING SHOVEL SNOW AT DAYCARE & FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS. DX: VERTEBRAL (T6 & T7 MIDTHORACIC) FX CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT FINGER HIT WITH SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FACIAL LACERATION - WAS HIT WITH SHOVEL WHEN DAD WAS SHOVELING SAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN THE LOWER LEG WITH A SHOVEL. DX LOWER LEG CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FELL ON SHOVEL;LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH A SHOVEL AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| MOM SHOVELING AND END OF SHOVEL HIT PT IN EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN FACE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT ON FACE WITH METAL SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME; NASAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WAS SHOVELING SNOW SLIPPED ON ICE / FELL DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A SHOVEL DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SHOVEL. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION HEAD - 8 YOM WAS PLAYING IN A SNOW TUNNEL AND GOT HIT ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT FINGER ON METAL PART OF SNOW SHOVEL WHEN BROTHER WAS SHOVEL ING SNOW AT HOME, LIFTED NAIL; NAILBED AVULSION, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FROSTBITE TO HANDS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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