Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,418
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Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 HAS HAD PX SINCE SHOVELING SNOW 2 WK AGO. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING--DX; NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING HEAVY SNOW. DX: ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PX, UNCONTR HTN, COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
REINJURED BACK SHOVELING SNOW, HAS LOW BACK PAIN, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
H/O CHRONIC BACK PAIN THAT WAS EXCERBATED SINCE SHOVELING THE SNOW A WE EK AGO>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX:RT ACETABULAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND HEARD POP IN HIPDX: RT HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL. DX: LUMBAR BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 61 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
LS STRAIN-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW/ ICE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED IN SNOW WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, HAS GROIN STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED BACK PAIN, CAN'T RECALL SPICIFIC INJUREY , YET ADMITS SHOVELING SNOW>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY. DX. LOW BACK PAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 54 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
SHOVELING SNOW IN DRIVEWAY LOW BACK STRAIN WITH SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	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 WAS SHOVELING SNOW. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
75 YO F HIP PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
70YOM WHILE USING A SNOW SHOVEL DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	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
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN SHOVELING SNOW A COUPLE MONTHS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER TRAVELING AND SHOVELING SNOW/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT HIP PAIN X 2 WEEKS AFTER SHOVELING/ RT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 51 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.PT HAD SHOVELED SNOW LAST WEEK AND BACK HURTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR MUSCLE STR/69YOM C/O BACK HURTING, RADIATING DOWN R LEG. STS BOT HERED MORE AFTER LIFTING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2008	Age: 51 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
LEFT GROIN STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND INJURED GROIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT HIP FX.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	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
56YFC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AND ICE/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	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 STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN SHOVELING SNOW ON SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 56 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 STRAINED LOWER TRUNK SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	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 STRAINED LOWER TRUNK SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 87 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
87YOM WAS USING A SNOW SHOVEL,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING SNOW;LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LT HIP SI JOINT PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/ LT SI STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT REPORTS MILD PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	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.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING AND AND FXHIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 59 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-SHOVELING CHUNKS OF ICE & SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 54 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
54YOM WAS HOME SHOVELING SNOW,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
STRAIN LOW BACK - 66 YO MALE CO LEFT SIDED LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SHOVELIN G SNOW AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	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-2 WEEKS PTA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN: SHOVELING, BREAKING UP ICE OUT OF DRIVEWAY/SIDEWALK, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 DX LOW BACK STRAIN - DUE TO SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 52 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
52YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 51 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
LS STRAIN-PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 55 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
WAS SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY HAS LOW BACK PAIN DX- LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND KICKED SHOVEL WITH FOOT DX: ACUTE HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Mattresses
WENT TO VT, WAS SHOVELING SNOW&SLEPT ON UNCOMFORTABLE MATTRESS, NOW C L BP >> MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 WAS AT HOME USING A SNOW SHOVEL, CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2008	Age: 58 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
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A SNOW SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 57 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-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN THAT STARTED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 SHOVELING SNOW, CAME IN TO ER WITH SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK DX: LO WER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 67 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 WITH ABD SPRAIN, FROM SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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.PT WAS SHOVELING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 52 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.PT SHOVELED SNOW AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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 STRAINED LOWER BACK SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 WAS AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW, STRAINED LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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