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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 995
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION NOSE - 14 MOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE BRIDGE OF NOSE, AFTER SHOVEL FELL ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FACE LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ SNOW SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM WITH A SHOVEL DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SHOVEL. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION FACE - 9 YOF WAS STRUCK BY A SNOW SHOVEL SUSTAINING A LACERA TION TO HER LEFT CHEEK, ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STATES JUMPED OFF MY TRUCK ONTO A SNOW SHOVEL AND THE HANDLE CAME UP AND HIT ME IN THE FACE C/O CUT ON EYE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FOREHEAD LAC-CUT ON ICE SCRAPER THAT FELL FROM ABOVE HER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT ON FACE BY BROTHER WITH ICE SCRAPER AT HOME, INTENT NOT MEN TIONED; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HIS LEFT NOSE/CHEEK CUT WITH A SNOW SHOVEL, A FRIEND WAS COMING UP WITH A SHOVEL HE WAS BENDING OVER TO SCOOP SNOW. DX.LAC LEFT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STRUCK BY PLASTIC SNOW SHOVEL, R EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION EYEBROW - PATIENT AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE WAS CUT ABOVE RIGHT EY E WITH AN ICE SCRAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| GOT HIT IN EYE AREA WITH SHOVEL...CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HIT EYE ON SNOW SHOVEL 15 MIN PTA DX: LT EYEBROW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL DX: NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 2 CM RT CHEEK LACERATION, REPAIRED. CUT ON SHOVEL WHEN FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ACUTE SINUSITIS - 31 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW LAST NIGHT AND HAS SINUS PR ESSURE WITH RIGHT EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| INJ TO FACE/NOSE @ HOME, HIT WITH HANDLE OF SHOVEL. DX:1.0 FACIAL LAC, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| MOM THREW ICE SCRAPER INTO BACK SEAT IN CAR HITTING PATIENT ON FOREHEAD ; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION FACE - 2 YOM LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE, WAS STRUCK ACCIDENTA LLY WHEN BABYSITTER WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND STRUCK CHILD WITH SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 7YOF-LACERAION RIGHT CHEEK-HIT WITH SNOW SHOVEL BY PLAY MATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| BUMPED IN NOSE BY A SHOVEL AND ABRADED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY FRIEND USING SNOW SHOVEL; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING, CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT C/O"GOT HIT IN FOREHEAD W/A SHOVEL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Eyeglasses |
| PATIENT HIT ON EYE WITH SNOW SHOVEL WHEN WEARING GLASSES AT HOME, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, SENT TO ED; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 4-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS NOSE AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A SNOW SHOVEL AT DAY CARE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS AT BABYSITTER'S HOME WHEN SHE WAS HIT ON NOSE WITH SNOW SHOVEL C AUSING LACERATION ON BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HIT SELF IN THE FACE WITH SHOVEL DX: CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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