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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 65 YOF LACERATED LOWER LEG ON SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT C/O:ANKLE/CALF MS SWELLING, HAS BEEN SHOVELING SNOW FOR 3 DYS SUSTAI NED" CALF MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| C/O LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW DX: L LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT RECEIVES FROST BITE TO LT LEG WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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