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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 39 YOM SPRAINED L HAND SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT DX LACERATION RT PALM OF HAND - AFTER SHOVELING SNW YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION HAND - 45 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND SWELLING AND PAI N - WAS ACCIDENTALLLY HIT TONIGHT WITH SHOVEL WHEN SHOVELING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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