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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2002:82
Year 2003:6
Year 2004:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN THE LOWER LEG WITH A SHOVEL. DX LOWER LEG CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL ON SHOVEL;LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME; LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/30/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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