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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
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Date: 12/29/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-SUS INJ TO BACK RADIATING TO LOWER EXTREMETIES AFTER SHOV ELING SNOW YESTERAY. HEARD A POP IN LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LS STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 51 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 54 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY AND BEGAN TO HAVE P AIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT SACRAM INJURY.PT WAS LIFTING AND USING A SHOVEL AND INJURED SACRAM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINE ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS INJURED THREE WEEKS AGO SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED BACK SHOVELING SNOW, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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