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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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Date: 03/03/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
62 Y/O/F SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO AND INJURED LEG DX/ RIGHT THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
64 YOM SUS THIGH STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
75 YO M USING SNOW SHOVEL FELL INJURED LEG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HAMSTRING STRAIN, (L): 60YOM SLIPPED ON SOME CONCRETE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, C/O PAIN IN HIS MID FEMUR, FELL ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
81 YOF FX PROXIMAL FEMUR, OUTSDIE SHOVELING SNOW AND SLIPPED AND FELL L ANDING ON HER KNEE , IMMOBILIZER APPLIED ADMIT TO ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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