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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS UNLOADING A WHEELBARROW & TWISTED LEFT KNEE DX: LEFT KNEE FRACTURE---NON DISPLACED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE WHEELING WHEELBARROW KNEE PAIN SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: TRIPPED AND WHEELBARROW LANDED ON KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
KNEE PAIN - 67 YOM C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN SINCE PUSHING HEAVY WHEELBARROW FIVE DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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