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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW OFF THE ROOF, AND FELL CAUSING A SPRAIN T O LT LT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING ON SATURDAY. DX. ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHENCHIPPING ICE WITH A SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE TRIPPING OVER SNOW SHOVEL IN YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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