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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,088
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| LOW BACK PAIN-39 Y/O M-AFTER LIFTING TARPS OF LEAVES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| FELT SHOULDER POP WHILE PUTTING TARP ONTO TRUCK/ LT ANTERIOR SHOULDER D ISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| CUT TO FOOT DROPPED POOL COVER ONTO FOOT DX: FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Clothing |
| WAS PULLING A HEAVY TARP OF ?CLOTHES ACROSS THE LAWN, STOOD UP&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED LBP>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| C/O HIP PAIN, SLIPPED ON TARPAULIN AND FELL. DX-FX FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PAIN TO UPPER LEG AFTER SLIPPING ON A TARPAULIN DX: UPPER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PAIN TO LOWER BACK AFTER PULLING TARPAULIN DX: LOW BACK STRAAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PUTTING A TARP OVER AN OBJECT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT SUSTAINED RIB FRACTURES WHEN HE WAS PLACING TARP AND WAS STANDINGON TOP OF A TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Soaps |
| CLAVICLE FX-FELL ONTO SHOULDER ON HOME MADE ***-MADE OUT OF A TARP & SO AP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| GOT ANKLE CAUGHT IN TARP AND TWISTED AS WAS TAKING GARBAGE TO TRUCK AT HOME, HAS ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| COCCYX PAIN & HIP PAIN: PULLING ON A TARP @ HOME, TARP GOT CAUGHT, THEN RIPPED, PT FELL OVER HILL, LANDING ON 12" BLOCK,INJURING COCCYX AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT AT HOME RAKING AND TRIPPED OVER TARP FALLING INJ FACE/ DX FACIAL CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| SWALOOWED A PIECE OF EASTER WICKER BASKET ...FB IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE FORGOT ABOUT A BRICK HE LEFT ON A TARP PT WENT TO MOVE TARP THE BRICK STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT JAMMED (L) PINKY FINGER INTO STEEL WALL WHILE "TARPING" A TRAILERDX; ; DISLOCATED (L) SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| DX ABD PAIN/RECTAL BLDG: AFTER LIFT'G WATER FILLED TARP YTDY & FELT ACUTE ONSET, SHARP LOWER ABD PN & LATER DEVELOPED INC RECTAL BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| TAKING TARP OFF OF HAY AT RELATIVES HOUSE, ROCKS FROM TARP FELL ONTO HE AD. HAS CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 65YOM WAS AT HOME SLIPPED ON A TARPAULIN,FELL STRIKING HEAD;CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Pet supplies |
| 45 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE REMOVING TARP FROM OVER DOG HOUSE AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PT WAS WALKING AND HER FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON A TARPAULIN AND FELL ONTO RIG HT SHOULDER FRACTURED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| INJURED ANKLE WHILE PUTTING TARP OVER 5TH WHEEL AT HOME. HAS ANKLE SP RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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