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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 792
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW WHEN SHOVEL SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND STRUCK HIM IN HEAD. HAPPENED YEST. NO LOC. HEADACHE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 15 Y/O/M INJURED WRIST WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT DXCERVICALGIA - S/P 10 YR OLD BLACK MALE C/O NECK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WITH SPRAINED HAND FROM SHOVELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WITH SPRAINED FINGER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 12YOM, SLIPPED&FELL LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW>>WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 13YOM, C/O TOE PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW TODAY>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, THREW SHOVEL AND IT LANDED ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 10 YO FEMALE SHOVELING SNOW AND HIT IN FACE WITH THE SHOVEL. DX FACE L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 14YOM CUT LEFT EAR ON A SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS ACCID HIT W/SHARP END OF SNOW SHOVEL AT CHURCH. DX: R BROW LAC 1.3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| BACK STRAIN-PAIN SINCE HE SHOVELED SNOW AT HOME-2 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 11 YOM BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| BELTED BACKSEAT PASSENGER, REAR-ENDED @ LOW SPEED BY ANOTHER MV WHILE @ THE LIGHT, THE ICE SCRAPER FELL HITTING HER IN ABDOMEN>>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT HAD SHOVELED SNOW AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| C/O OF CHEST PAIN FOR A WEEK STARTED AFTER SHOVELING SNOW, X-RAY SHOWED >>CHEST MASS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO LIPS, ?MECH, WITH A SHOVEL, +BLEEDING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 DX FACIAL LACERATION - HIT HIMSELF W/A SHOVEL ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | 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 |
| FACIAL LAC.PT WAS BUILDING A SNOW FORT AND WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN FACE W ITH SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 14 YO F RIB SPRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW 2 DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT WITH INGUINAL SWELLING AND TENDERNESS, HAD LEG PAIN AFTER SHOVE LLING SNOW 2 DAYS AGO, DEV LUMP IN GROIN; LYMPHADENITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HURT BACK SHOVELING SNOW. DX-LOW BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Snow boarding |
| BACK PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW OR SNOWBOARDING, SAT IN TUB AT HOME & HA D BLOOD COMING FROM RECTAL AREA, ALSO W/CHEST PAIN; PLEURITIC PAIN, GI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HIT IN HEAD WITH A SHOVEL/ DX 1.5CM FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW 1 WK AGO WHEN HE GOT A SCRAPE ON HIS L MIDDLE FIN GER FROM THE SHOVEL. TX IT HIMSELF. NOT HEALED YET. DX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| WRIST STRAIN-FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW WITH BROTHER AND BROTHR TURNED AROUND WITH SHOVEL AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT IN FACE. DX: CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FACE AFTER BEING ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A SHOVEL WHILE HIS BROTHER WAS SHOVELING SNOW* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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