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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 465
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Beds or bedframes |
| 74 YO M OUT SHOVELING SNOW, CAME IN WEAK, PASSED OUT, FELL HIT HEAD ON BED. DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CHI. 69 YOM FELL WHEN SHOVELING SNOW HITTINGHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps |
| 94YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW OFF OF STEPS WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HEAD. DEVEL OPED DIZZINESS. BENIGN POSTURAL VERTIGO-ACUTE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 69 YOM FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 69YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW & SLIPPED, STRIKING BACK OF HEAD DX;# CONCU SSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HEAD CONT. 74 YOM FELL IN DRIVEWAY WHEN SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 76YOM, SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW&FELL HITTING HEAD, +LOC/ AMNESTIC TO EVENTS>>SAH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONCUSSION-62YOF-FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| HEAD LAC, 75 YOM FELL HIT HEAD WHEN SHOVELING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 68 YOM-FELL & STRUCK HEAD WHILE CLEARING SNOW @ HOME ON BLACKTOP DX CONCUSSION W/LOC & SMALL SUBORACHNOID BLOOD * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 58 YOF WAS SHOVELING SNOW IN DRIVEWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL FACE FIRST H ITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI AND NOSE SUSTAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 72 YO FEMALE ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE CROWN OF HER H EAD WHEN USING A LARGE SCOOP SHOVEL WHEN CLEARING SNOW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 73YOM, BIB FAMILY WHO NOTICED CHANGE IN THE SPEECH/SLURRED SPEECH ON FR I AFTER SHOVELING THE SNOW>>NEURO PROBLEM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| 56YO MALE WITIH CHI FROM FALLING SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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