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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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Date: 12/08/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HAND PAIN - 58 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SPRAIN LT HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT. HAS BEEN DRINKING ETOH AND SHOVELING RESULTING IN A SWOLLEN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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