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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 819
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:61
Year 2005:98
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:110
Year 2009:162
Year 2010:232

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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)


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 51 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
PT SUSTAINED UPPER LEG STRAIN WHEN HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
58YOF WAS SHOVELING SNOW 3 DAYS AGO AND HAS UPPER LEG PAIN UPPER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
56YOM SHOVELING SNOW DEVELOPED THIGH NUMBNESS 24 HOURS AGO THIGH NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE SHOVELLING SNOW* DX FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF AN UPPER LEG BY FALLING WHILE SHOVELING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
59 YOM STRAINED UPPER R LEG SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND LANDED ON UPPER LEG CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
MUSCLE STRAIN - 54 YOM C/O RIGHT THIGH PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 69 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
69 YO M FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, FEMUR DEFORMED. DX FEMUR FRA CTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT SHOVELING IN DRIVEWAY AND FELL, COULDN'T GET UP, SPINAL FX FEMUR, KN EE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2000Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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