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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LEFT HAND CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL STRIKING HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL PALMAR LACERATION YESTERDAY - CUT WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED HAND SHOVELING SNOW, R HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LAC LA HAND LIFTED HAND UP WHEN SOMEBODY STRUCK HIM WITH A SNOW SHOVEL% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| JAMMED HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| L HAND LAC/42YOWM LAC HAND ON PLASTIC ON SHOVEL. SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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