Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,042
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	89
Year 1998:	66
Year 2000:	182
Year 2001:	186
Year 2003:	131
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	203
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	232
Year 2008:	190
Year 2009:	70
Year 2010:	602

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
88YOM-RADIUS FX-SLIPPED-FELL-HIT ARM WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
74 YO F SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, SLIPPED FELL HURT ARM. DX FOREARM FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
59 YOF FX FOREARM, PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
71 Y/O MALE STATES HAS BEEN SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED ARM PAINS DX: FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
79YOM HAS ARM PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW LOWER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
62YOM HAS PAIN IN RIGHT ARM AFTER SHOVELING SNOW FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
60YOM FRACTURED RADIUS FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
R DISTAL RADIUS FX: 56YOF SLIPPED & FELL SHOVELING SNOW, JAMMING R WRIST, PAIN DISTAL RADIUS, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RADIUS FX-66YOF-FELL FORWARD WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-SUSTAINED INJURY TO R WRIST @ HOMEDX RAD IUS FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS OUTSIDE SHOVELING SNOW OFF THE SIDE WALK WHEN PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON OUTSTRECHED HAND. DX: FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FRACTURE RADIUS - 66 YO FEMALE FELL WHEN OUTSIDE SHOVELING AT HOME - SL IPPED AND FELL WITH ARM UNDER HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STRAINED LOWER L ARM SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED, FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME - FX R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DISTAL RADIUS FX, WAS SCOOPING SNOW AND FELL ON THE ICE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
69 YOM SHOVELING SNOW DEVELOPED LARGE HEMATOMA ON L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT RADIAL FX. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: RT DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
TENOSYNOVITIS - 56 YOM C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING/ FX RT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
68 YO SHOVELING SNOW SPRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW & SLIPPED & FELL. FX RT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED ON STAIRS SHOVELING SNOW. ACUTE LT FOREARM STRAIN & L/S STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, House repair or construction materials
SHOVELING SNOW OFF METAL ROOF, ROOF COLLAPSED/ LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW -FELL AGAINST CAR RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FX L RADIUS; HURT WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2001	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2001	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2000	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2000	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2000	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1998	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1997	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/1997	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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