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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:146
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PUSHING WHEELBARROW-FELL-SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LAC TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A WHEEL BARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE AFTER TRYING TO KICK WHEELBARROW AND MI SSING CAUSING PT TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DX FULL THICKNESS AVULSION TO R KNEE: 78YOF PT STATES WHEELBARROW HIT R LOWER LEG WHIL HAULING WOOD, NO FALL SUSTAINED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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