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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 9 YOM HIT WITH SHOVEL LACERATION EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN MOUTH WITH A SNOW SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT HIT HIMSELF ON HEAD WHEN BREAKING UP ICE WITH SNOW SHOVEL AT HO ME, HIT HEAD WITH HANDLE ON SHOVEL, VOMITING; HEAD INJURY, FORHEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 7 YOF DIRECT BLOW TO POST HEAD W/SHOVEL,0 LOC-.5CM LAC TO POST SCALP- C ONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SNOWSHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL AND FOOT SLIPPED AND SHOVEL HIT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STEPPED ON A SHOVEL AND LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUST. LAC. TO FINGER ON SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELINGDX: CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LOW BACK STRAIN - STRAINED BACK WHEN SHOVELING ROCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE USING A SCRAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LACERATION FINGER - VICTIM PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE - MOM STATES CHILD CU T FINGER ON METAL SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUS LAC TO EAR BY A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW ALL DAY AT SCHOOL, FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT LATER . DX: SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL EPISODE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 10 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW WHEN HE GOT HIT BY THE SHOVEL LA CERATING HIS LT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HIT BY SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 3CM SCALP LAC TRYING TO CHIP AWAY IVE WITH A SHOVEL, HIT IN THE HEAD WI TH A SHOVEL% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON RT SIDE OF FACE BY SNOW SHOVEL. SHE GOT IN BROTHER S WAY. 1CM LAC RT SIDE FACE(ABOVE RT EYEBROW)-3 SUTURES@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FRIEND ACCIDENTLY HIT PT IN HHEAAAD WITH A METAL SHOVEL WHL PLAYIN G IN SNOW,FOREHEAD LAAACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH SHOVEL DX EYELAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SUPERFICIAL EYELID LACERATION - WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON ICE WHEN SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO; SHO ULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HIT MOUTH ON SHOVEL, LACERATION ORAL MUCOSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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