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Lethal accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:84
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2010:140

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
58 Y/O/M SHOVELING SNOW DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN EXPIRED DX/ CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
51YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW CHEST PAIN/ CARDIAC ARREST/ CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COLLAPSED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, SUSTAINED " CARDIAC ARREST"
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
OUTSIDE SHOVELING SNOW, WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, DX: HEART ATTACK HE DIED IN THE ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/15/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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