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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT WITH SPRAINED ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 THE SNOW AND HEARD A CRACK IN ANKLE. DX ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 26 YOM SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE AND STRAINED KNEE SHOVELING SNOW ON SATURDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 50 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, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50YOM WAS GOING TO GET SHOVEL AND TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 43 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 FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME INJURING ANKLE DX: LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 23 YOM FRACTURED AN ANKLE WHILE SHOVELLING SNOW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 69 YOM FRACTURED AN ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO ANKLE AFTER DROPPING A HEAVY SHOVEL ON IT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 76 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 |
| SHOVELING SNOW HANS ANKLE PAIN,,,SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 41 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 TWISTED ANKLE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| FRACTURE ANKLE - 60 YO FEMALE STATES SHE FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND TWISTED HER LEFT ANKLE - ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT WITH DIFFICULTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING S/P SUSTAINED INVERSION INJUREY WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| SHOVELING SNOW AND INJ ANKLE SPRAING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HAS HAD ANKLE PX SINCE SHOVELING SNOW 2 WK AGO. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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