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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,155
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT STRAINED L WRIST SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| HIT IN HEAD W SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME SUST LAC FOR FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 7 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 ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BY SNOWSHOVEL ON FOREHEAD BY SIBLING @ HOME CAUSING LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONTUSION FINGER - 11 YO FEMALE REPORTS YESTERDAY WHILE SHOVELING, LEFT 5TH FINGER WAS HIT BY SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| STRUCK ONTO EYE C A SHOVEL >> EYE LID LAC/GLOBE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT HIT SELF IN BACK OF HEAD WITH SHOVEL WHILE PLAYING IN SNOW DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT JUMPED INTO A HOLE AT THE BEACH AND INJURED FOOT ON A SHOVEL DX// RIGHT FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CUT FINGER ON SHOVEL, DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 8 Y/O M SUS A CHI X TODAY. PT WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIENDS WAS STRUCK WIT H A SHOVEL IN THE HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW. DX HEMATOMA FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 11 YOF FELL ON SHOVEL TWO WEEKS AGO - FX L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 10 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 |
| LACERATION EYEBROW WHEN ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH SNOW SHOVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT HIT WITH SNOW SHOVEL/ FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| SHOVELING SNOW FELT POP TO UPPER BACK AND PAIN ..STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | 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 PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO UPPER LIP UNDER NOSE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY METAL SHOVEL BY ANOTHER CHILD WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE.2 TEETH LOOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HAS BEEN SHOVELING SNOW FOR THE PAS COUPLE OF DAYS HAS PAIN IN (R) WRIS T DX- STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 15 YOM SHOVELING SNOW EXTERIOR MUSCLE STRAIN FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW X3DAYS & WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL X2DAYS A T RESIDENCE, NOW W/HIP, THIGH & KNEE PAIN; MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH SNOW SHOVEL. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE ON SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PATIENT SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY AND FELL IN THE SNOW, LANDED ON BACK A ND SHOULDERS, WOKE WITH NECK PAIN; CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| ABRAS TO NOSE/11YOF WAS STRUCK IN THE NOSE BY A SNOW SHOVEL CAUSING ABR ASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | 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 PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO UPPER LIP AFTER "FIGHTING" WITH OLDER B ROTHER OVER A SNOW SHOVEL AND WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH WITH IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW TODAY, NOW COMPLAINING OF RIGHT SIDE NECK PAIN; TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH SNOW SHOVEL, NO LOC; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER BEING STRUCK IN THE ARM WITH A SNOW SHOVEL. DX CON TUSION RIGHT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| SHOVELING SNOW W/FATHER, PAIN FROM KNEE TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LAC LIP; MOTHER STATES PT WAS HIT IN FACE BY YOUNGER BROTHER WITH SHOVE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW 1 MONTH PTA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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