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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 51 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 DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND SENT TO CATH LAB FOR CARDIA C CATH PROCEDURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 68 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAD BEEN OUT SHOVELING SNOW AND WAS FOUND ON THE GARAGE FLOOR, CPR IN PROGRESS. DX: CARDIAC FULL ARREST* |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS WAS SHOVELING FRONT SIDEWALK, WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL, PT FELT DIZZY, PASSED OUT, WENT DOWN. DX: SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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