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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FOUND IN STREET NEXT TO CAR WITH SNOWBRUSH IN HAND IN CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 AND BECAME DIZZY AND SYNCOPAL,ADMIT TO OBSERVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CARDIAC ARREST-COLLAPSED AFTER SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 77 YO M VFIB CARDIAC ARREST FOUND ON GROUND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SHOVELING SNOW OFF PORCH AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 65 YO M CARDIAC ARREST WHILE SHOVELING SNOW* |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 AND BECAME DIZZY AND FELL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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