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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJ LT KNEE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
P/W KNEE PAIN SINCE STARTED SHOVELING SNOW " KNEE PAIN"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 60 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 SPRAINED A KNEE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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