Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS USING SHOVEL TO DIG VEHICLE OUT OF SNOW BANK. SHOVEL SHOT OUT FROM UNDER TRUCK AND HIT PT IN FACE. LAC LT FACE / FACIAL TRUAMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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