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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:74
16-25 years old:75
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PUSHING WHEELBARROW SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING WRIST ..WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
11 YO FEMALE FELL FROM WHEEL CART AND LANDED ON RIGHT ARM FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RT WRIST INJ WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW FULL OF BRICKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS MOVING A LAWN WAGON, THE HANDLE FELL ON HIM CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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