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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/28/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/04/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/09/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/23/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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

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