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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW 9 CM SCALP LAC / 3 CM FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED&FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, STRUCK HEAD, SUSTAINED " INTRACRANIAL HEMAORRHAGE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DIZZINESS RESOLVED, CLEANING SNOW OFF WIFE'S CAR, SHOVELING SNOW ONE HOUR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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