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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SCALP LAC.24YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND WAS HIT IN HEAD BY AN ICE CICLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 17YOM HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW WITH FRIEND,THEY WERE TO CLOSE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY THE SHOVEL IN THE HEAD;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 25YOM HAD SEIZURE AND FELL TO GROUND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND CUT SCALP SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING OUT HIS CAR AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WITH HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT BROTHER THREW ICE SCRAPPER AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT IN THE HEAD DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW, FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE GROUND, NO LOC, C/O HEADACHE/DIZZINESS>>CLOSED HEAD INJ/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| SCALP ABR. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW WHEN HE WAS SHOT WITH A BB GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONTUSION HEAD AFTER FALLING TO SIDEWALK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHI. PT FELL AND LANDED ON A SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHI.PT WAS SHOVELING SMOW AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT C/O HIT IN THE HEAD WITH SHOVEL BY ACCIDENT THIS EVENING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STRUCK IN HEAD WITH SNOW SHOVEL HORSING AROUND, SCALP CONTUSION ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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