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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| TWISTED ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND SPRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps |
| SHOVELING SNOW OUTSIDE HOME AT NOON 2 DAYS AGO, HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STEP WITH INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE. DX FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ball sports |
| HEEL HIT SHOVEL WHILE PLAYING BALL, SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FELL SHOVELING SNOW/BILMALEOLAR FX RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN-@ HOME-FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 49-YOF FRACTURED HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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