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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,305
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT. WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW, IT SLIPPED AND HE GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS HAND AND FINGER - FB HAND & FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| BACK/LEG PAIN AFTER PUSHING WHEEL BARROW DX: STRAINED LUMBAR BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| SPLINTER FROM WHEEL BARROW IN FINGER/ FB LIF,LYMPHANGITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| DX RIGHT GREAT TOE CONTUSION: DROPPED WHEELBARROW ONTO TOE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 69 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 IN YARD AND CUT LEG ON WHEELBARROW LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| BACK PAIN - STATES HAS BEEN LIFTING WHEELBARROWS FULL OF CONCRETE DX - LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FACIAL LAC - TRIPPED ON WHEELBARROW HANDLE,FELL FORWARD HITTING EDGE OF WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FACE & HAND LAC-@ GAS STATION-PUTTING AIR IN WHEELBARROW TIRE-TIRE EXPLODED-WAS HOLDING A TIRE GUAGE-TIRE RIM HIT PT'S FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 61 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT PUSHING A FULL WHEELBARROW OF SOIL ONTO TRUCK AND IT STARTED TO OVER TURN INJURED BACK DX: ACUTE MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT BACKED WHEELBARROW ONTO R TOE, ACUTE R GREAT TOE FX, NAIL AVULSION A ND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WALKED INTO WHEELBARROW INJURING LEG, ABRASION R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| GROIN STRAIN-HAULED GRAVEL IN WHEELBARROW FOR 2 DAYS-TREATED & SENT TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | 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: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Other unpowered garden tools |
| OUTSIDE DOING LANDSCAPE WORK, SHOVELING ROCK AND DIRT, MOVING WHEEL- BARROW. DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 72 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 |
| 72YOM LACERATED L SHIN ON WHEELBARROW WHILE CARRYING MANURE. DX: LACERA TION, L SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| CUT HAND ON GLASS REACHING INTO WHEELBARROW WITH GLASS DX: LACERATION T O HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FELL OVER WHEELBARROW AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON CEMENT DX CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS PULLING A CART WHEN WORKING ON HER FLOWERS AND STRAI NED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 67 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 |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 67 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT SHIN WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 71 YOWM WAS PULLING A LAWN CART WHEN THE CART JERKED BACK INJURING PT. DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| MULCHING FLOWERS, FELL AND HIT L CHEST ON WHEELBARROW. DX. FX L RIB (8 ) AND CONT R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PUSHING A WHEELBARROW; BACK CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LIFTING HEAVY WHEELBARROW AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| HIT A CURB WHILE WHEELING WHEELBARREL / R SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL IN STORE HITTING UPPER ARM ON WHEELBARROW. D: HUMER US FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT PUSHING A WHEELBARROW IN HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN HE FELL FRACTURED RIG HT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FELL WITH WHEELBARROW - CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PUSHING EMPTY WHEELBARROW AND HIT A DITCH, FACE HIT EDGE OF WHEELBARROW . DX. LAC FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LIFTING WHEELBARROW CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE - 69 YOF FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PULLING A WHEELBARR OW LANDING ON BUTTOCKS, ACUTE COMPRESSION FX L4 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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