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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HIT SELF IN BACK OF HEAD WITH SHOVEL WHILE PLAYING IN SNOW DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 8 Y/O M SUS A CHI X TODAY. PT WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIENDS WAS STRUCK WIT H A SHOVEL IN THE HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH SNOW SHOVEL, NO LOC; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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