Lethal accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

Lethal Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	68
50+ years old:	83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT WAS OUT SHOVELING SNOW, RETURNED TO HIS HOUSE AND COLLAPSED IN HIS KITCHEN. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW - FELL EXPIRED -CARDIAC PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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