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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STATES HER CAR WAS STUCK IN SNOW AND DID A LITTLE SHOVELING AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW AND HAD CHEST PAIN; SUFFERED AN MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST BURNING - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SNOW - NEW ONSET CHEST PAIN - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUS SPRIN TO ABS WHILE SHOVELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW AND HAD CHEST PAIN;? OF HAVING AN MI,ADMIT FOR TESTING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW OFF GARAGE ROOF AND FELL 8 FT CONTUSING RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST PAIN - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SN OW AT HOME - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN;COPD/64YOWF THIS AM USING SHOVEL TO PUSH SNOW OFF SIDEWALK A ND C/O CHEST PAIN AND SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 40-YOF SPRAINED HER UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW-4 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| STRAIN CHEST - VICTIM REPORTS HE FELL YESTERDAY WHILE SHOVELING SNOW - PRESENTS WITH CHEST TIGHTNESS AND PRESSURE - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW SPRAIN SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED CHEST SHOVELING SNOW, CHEST STRAIN L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW C/O CHEST PAINH. CHEST PAIN. R/O M.I. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| AT HOME AT 1030, DOING MINOR HOUSE WORK, SHOVELING SNOW, GOT PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES AND CHEST PAIN. DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX CHEST PAIN UNKNOW N ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN, STARTED SEVERAL HOURS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME LAST WEEK. DX NONSPECIFIC CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW PAIN IN BACK - RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SUDDEN ONSET CHEST PAIN SHOVELING SNOW. CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT. WORKING IN SNOW SHOVELING ON THURSDAY, HAD R ARM AND BACK PAIN . DX. CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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