Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	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
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK WITH A ICE SCRAPER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/26/2008	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
FATHER AND BROTHER WERE SHOVELING SNOW; PATIENT INADVERTENTLY WAS HIT O N THE HEAD. LACERATION OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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