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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:34
26-50 years old:189
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FELL ON A WHEELBARROW LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
SLIPPED AND FELL USING A WHEELBARROW CONTUSING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW AND TRIPPED.DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FX L KNEE/39YOWM STEPPED INTO WHEELBARROW TO GET INTO TRUCK AND WHEELBA RROW TIPPED OVER CAUSING INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FELT KNEE POP WHILE PUSHING WHEELBORROW DOWN LAWN FILLED WITH DIRT AT H OME. DX: KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-@ HOME-TIPPED A WHEELBARROW FULL OF DIRT I OVER & HANDLE HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT JAMMED KNEE WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW. DX: R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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