|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,164
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT C/O UPPER BACK PAIN X1 WEEK SEEN IN PCP OFFICE WITH NO RELIEF PAIN A FTER SHOVELING SNOW UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONTUSION UPPER BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW AT H OME - SLIPPED AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION - ALSO DISLOCATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| THORACIC BACK PAIN - 41 YOF C/O ONSET OF BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW THIS MORNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HURT SHOVELING SNOW. DX- ACUTE UPPER BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STATES THAT HE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW ALL DAY FRIDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING, CHEST WALL PAIN ATYPICAL CH EST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW DX;CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| RIB PAIN. PT WAS SHOVELING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| C/O BACK PAIN ~10DAYS- SHOVELED SNOW ~4D AGO, PAIN INCREASING. DX: THOR ACIC BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEST WALL STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| C/O BACK PAIN AFTER SNOW SHOVELING. DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF L RIB PAIN WITH SHOVELING SNOW 1 WEEK AGO, L UPPER THOR ACIC MUSCLE STRAIN, HISTORY OF FIBROMYALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LEFT CHEST PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| INJ TO CHEST-POSSIBLY DUE TO SHOVELING SNOW LAST 3-4 DAYS. PAIN STARTED 3 DAYS AGO. DX: RIB FRX/ ATELECTASIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 49 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN - 44 YOF C/O CHEST PAIN AND NAUSEA X2 DAYS, HAS BEEN SHOVELI NG SNOW ALL WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN RELATED TO SNOW SHOVELING, COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN, OUT LAST NIGHT, DRANK BEER, CHEST PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW IN AM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STATES HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF PRESSURE AND PAIN IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| DORSAL STRAIN - 46 YOF C/O RIGHT RIB BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN WITH SHOVELING SNOW, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HURT BACK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: DORSAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW WENT INTO HOUSE AND HAD ONSET OF CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Chairs |
| PT STATES SITTING UP ON CHAIR, DEV. CHEST TIGHTNESS AND SOB-STATED SHOV ELING SNOW IN THE A.M. DX: CHEST PAIN, UNSPECIFIED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST PAIN, SHOVELED SNOW 3 TIMES, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, WENT IN HOUSE, PAIN INTERMITTENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| THORACIC PAIN-SINCE HE SHOVELED SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL AND HIT CHEST ON SH OVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| NONDISPLACED RIB FRACTURE, PATIENT STATES FELL 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO SHOVELING SNOW, SLIPPED ON ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT COMPLAINT OF INJURING BACK CLEARING SNOW OFF CAR, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| THORACIC BACK STRAIN - 50 YOM C/O UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AND FALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|