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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 934
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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
53 Y M SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL DX FRACTURE OF LEFT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW 1 WEEK AGO MYALGIA / MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STATES HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT UPPER ANTERIOR CHEST PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME. DX CHEST PAIN, NONCARDIAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAINS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: CHEST PAINS / UNSTABLE ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAINS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: CHEST PAINS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN; HAD AN MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW 1 WEEK PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST STRAIN.PT WAS SHOELING SNOW AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ANGINA UNSTABLE - 79 YOF C/O C/P X3-4 DAYS, WORSE AFTER SHOVELING SNOW 3 DAYS AGO, COUGHING, PAIN SHOULDERS, PAINFUL TO MOVE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF CHEST PAIN AND TIGHTNESS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
THORACIC STRAIN-AT HOME-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
51 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW COMPRESSED FRACTURE T12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN - 59 YOM C/O CHEST DISCOMFORT AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN R/O MI.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DIZZINESS, CHEST PAIN - 62 YOM C/O FEELING ILL, NAUSEOUS, SHORT OF BREA TH, DIZZY, HAD BEEN SHOVELING SNOW ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW IN DRIVEWAY-AT HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL ONTO BACK WHILE SHOVELING AND FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN - 56 YOM SHOVELED SNOW THIS MORNING, GOT A TWINGE OF PAIN, L ATER IN DAY FELT SOB, NAUSEA, DIAPHORESIS AND BAND OF DISCOMFORT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Floors or flooring materials
SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, WENT INTO HOUSE TO REST, LAYED DOWN ON FLOOR AND NOTED CHEST PAIN. DX ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO R SIDE SHOVELING SNOW, FX RIBS R CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
INFERIOR WALL MI.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW OFF SIDEWALKS AND CHEST BEGAN TI O HURT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN SHOVELING SNOW, MUSCLE STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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