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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO ANKLE FELL WHILE SHOVELING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT STRAINED LT ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT ANKLE WITH SHOVEL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW WITH DAD AT HOME; ANK LE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 11 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 |
| PATIENT SLIPPED OVER A SHOVEL WHEN RUNNING THROUGH SNOW AT HOME; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SLIPPED INJURING ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX:ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ANKLE SPRAIN - 38 YOF WAS SHOVELING SNOW ON MONDAY, TWISTED ANKLE 3 DAY S AGO, WAS OKAY BUT WOKE UP YESTERDAY WITH ANKLE PAIN, GETTING WORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 25 YO MALE HURT ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LT ANKLE SPRAIN-SINCE SHE SHOVELED SNOW-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INVERTED L ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, L ANKLE PAIN, FX DISTAL FIBUL A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 66 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 |
| LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND INJURE D ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT WAS SHOVELING ICE OFF HER DRIVEWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Footwear |
| ANKLE SPRAIN - 27 YOF INITIALLY INJURED LEFT ANKLE 10 DAYS AGO, YESTERD AY AFTER PUTTING BOOTS ON AND SHOVELING SNOW, C/O PAIN IN ANKLE AGAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LT ANKLE CT-SON HIT PT W/A METAL ICE SCRAPER-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 82 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 |
| FX R ANKLE & KNEE/82YOF FELL ON ICE AT HOME IN DRIVEWAY AT 8:45A WHEN S HOVELING SNOW. CRAWLED INTO THE GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 81 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 |
| SPRAIN ANKLE -PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LATERAL RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AND REPORT S HE FELL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Dancing |
| SLIPPED ON ICE IN CHURCH PARKING LOT AT 0600 WHILE SHOVELING SNOW FOR HER CHURCH, THEN RE-INJURED ANKLE WHILE DANCING. DX RT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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