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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
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Date: 02/06/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PERSON WAS SHOPPING IN STORE,TRIPPED OVER SNOW SHOVELS,CONTUSIONS TO BO TH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
57 YOM FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT DX LACERATION TO LT KNEE/MUSLCE PAIN - S/P PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE SHOVELING SNOW INN HIS BACKYARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME WHEN SHE STRAINED HER RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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