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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT HAD A WHEELBARREL FALL ON LEG; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WALKED INTO RUSTY WHEELBARROW AT HOME, SUPERFICIAL FLAP LACERATION L SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CHILD FELL OFF WHEELBARROW AND CUT LEG ON A BOLT ON WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Bags |
| TURNED A WHEELBARROW W/A BAG OF CEMENT IN IT (60 LBS.) ONTO HER R LEG. DX. FX R TIBIA PROXIMAL, CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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