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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
69 YOF, SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, FRACTURE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 56 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
PT FELL A FEW DAYS AGO WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
SPRAIN KNEE - 59 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT KNEE PAIN - REPORTS SHOVEL ING SNOW AT DAD'S AND DAD'S DOG JUMPED ON PT - LEG TANGLED IN LEASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
LT KNEE SPRAIN/STRAIN: CLEANING SIDEWALK, CHIPPING ICE, SLIPPED & FELL, TWISTING, LANDING ON KNEE AT HOME LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 56 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
PT INJURED KNEE WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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