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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:148
Year 2001:55
Year 2002:38
Year 2003:33
Year 2004:16
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:30
Year 2009:78
Year 2010:156

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/07/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/07/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/02/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/03/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/07/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/21/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/28/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/13/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/17/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/11/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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