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Accidents - Snow disks - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:268
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:77Elbow:69
Shoulder:61Head:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow disks
RIDING SNOW SAUCER IN TOWN NEAR RIVER DIKE, LEFT LOWER LEG GOT CAUGHT UNDER SAUCER, FOOT TWISTED. DX LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow disks
CONTUSION ELBOW - PATIENT SLIDING ON SNOW DISK AT LOCAL SKI RESORT GOIN G DOWN HILL AND HIT A BUMP - FLEW OFF COMING DOWN ON ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Snow disks
PT SUST LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER FELL ON DISK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Snow disks
PT HAD BACKWARD FALL FROM SNOW DISK AT *** D: SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Snow disks, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
SLIDDING ON SNOW PAN (DISK) HEAD FIRST ON BACK, HIT HEAD ON END OF PLAS TIC CULVERT. DX. CONT HEAD, NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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