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

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Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK PAIN-55YOM-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
55YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW ON MONDAY ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION--71YOM-CHEST PAIN STARTED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
70YOM, C/O NON RADIATING/WROSENING CHEST WALL PAIN THAT BEGAN AFTER SHO VELING SNOW>> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
74 YOM SHOVELING SNOW AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL SUSTAINING CHEST CONT USIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
64 Y/O/M C/O CHEST PAIN SHOVELING SNOW DX: CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
C/O PERSISETENT NON RAD CHEST PAIN THAT BEGAN ON SUNDAY WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LT SIDED CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING THE SNOW >>CHEST PAIN/ R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
54YOM, C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF WORSENING MIDSTERNAL CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVE LING THE SNOW TWICE>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
77YOF CHEST PAIN STARTED AFTER SHOVELING SNOW, PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
67YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
53YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN--RUSHED TO CATH LAB WITH ST ELE VATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
70 YOF DEVELOPED BACK PAIN FROM SHOVELING SNOWACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED&FELL WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW HITTING RIGHT LATERAL RIBS >>RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
51 YO M CHEST PAIN AND BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
61 YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Exercise
65 YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AND TAKING TWO MILE WALK - CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
KNOCKING OFF ICICLES OFF ROOF W/ A SHOVEL, FEELING OF INDIGESTION, CHES T PRESSURE, SPREAD TO JAW & FACE. DX: NSTEMI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
THORACIC STRAIN-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW & CONCRETE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF RIGHT SIDED/NON RADIATING CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELIN G THE SNOW LAST NIGHT>>CHEST PAIN R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Chairs
ATYPICAL CHEST PAINS;LIKELY GASTRITIS/65YOM STS SHOVELED SNOW LAST EVEN ING THEN FELL ASLEEP IN CHAIR. WOKE AT MIDNIGHT WITH MID CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN CHEST WALL - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN AF TER SHOVELING SNOW FOR 2 HOURS - ALSO LEFT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN-STARTED AFTER SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
C\SHOVELING SNOW FELL CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN: CHEST PAIN X 1 HOUR, SHOVELING, SWEEPING SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BROUGHT IN BY AMBULANCE FOR EVALUATION OF GRADUAL ONSET OF WORSENING MI DSTERNAL CHEST PAIN 3 DAYS AGO AFTER SHOVELING THE SNOW>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HAS (L) RIB PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW----RIB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, ADMITTED TO MONITOR FOR MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAD CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST / DYSPNEA WHILE SHOVELING TRUCK OUT OF SNOWBANK AFTER GOING OFF ROAD // OVEREXERTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED MED BACK WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: MID BACK TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PRESETNS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF NON RADIATING CHEST PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH MILD SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW>>CHEST PAIN/ R/O MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CARDIAC CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH&DIAPHORESIS WHILE SHOVLING THE SNOW>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW IN DRIVEWAY AND INJURED CHEST DX/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. C/O LT HAND/ARM PAIN. DX: CHEST PAINE LEVATED ***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED MID BACK WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: MID BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DX CHEST PAIN/HYPERLIPDEMIA: L-SIDED CHEST PRESSURE. NOTICED PAIN AFTER SHOVEL'G THE SNOW X APRROX 7-8D AGO
Disposition: Held for observation

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