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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,326
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:271Finger:210
Lower Leg:183Head:166
Shoulder:135Lower Trunk:99
Knee:82Neck:68
Foot:46Face:31
Wrist:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
HAULING ROCKS,SLIPPED OFF CART,HIT FOOT FOOT LACERATION,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
ACHILLES TENDON INJURY-FELT PAIN WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW UP STEEP HIL L-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS TRANSFERRING ROSES OUT OF A WHEELBARROW WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING C HEST AGAINST THE WHEELBARROW CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT. FELL OFF WHEELBARROW, HIT HEAD ON GROUND , CUTTING SCALP. DX. SCALP LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
HANDLE OF GARDEN CART HIT HEAD WHEN DROPPED GARDEN SOIL INTO CART. CON TUSION LEFT FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CUT FINGER ON THE METAL EDGE OF A WHEELBARROW LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LT RIB CONTUSION AFTER PUSHING WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
GETTING FIREWOOD, WHEELBARROW TIPPED OVER AND FELL INTO WOOD INJURING S HOULDER. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN, RIB CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CLOSED HEAD INJURY-MOVING WHEELBARROW FROM SHED FELL HIT BACK OF HEAD O N TREE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HAD AN ONSET OF SCIATICA WHILE FILLING A WHEELBARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
WHEELBARROW FULL OF DIRT PUSHED KNEE BACKWARD DX INTERNAL DERANGEMENT R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LACERATION TO LEG ON METAL WHEEL BARROW. LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTING WHEELBARROW AT HOME, INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
STRUCK LEG ON WHEELBARROW CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW , FELL AND HIT LEG ON HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW. CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 64 YOM STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON THE HANDLE OF A WHE ELBARROW SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
84 Y/O M WITH STIFF TENDER NECK AFTER USING WHEELBARROW AT HOME. DX; NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
58 YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK IN LOWER LEG WITH WHEELBARROW CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
59 YR OLD MALE FELL OVER WHEELBARROW CONTUSION UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT GOT A METAL SPLINTER INTO A FINGER FROM A WHEELBARROW SUSTAINED " FINGER FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN ROCK AND WHEELBARROW/ FX RMF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HAD A WHEEL BARROW FALLEN ON ANKLE/FOOT SUSTAINED " FOOT SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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 TRIPPED&FELL STRIKING WRIST ON A WHEEL BARROW SUSTAINED " WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT BACKED IN TO WHEELBARROW YESTERDAY. DX: 3 CM WOOD FB L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
STRAINED FOOT WHEN STRUCK BY A WHEEL BARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
TRIPPED OVER WHEELBARROW DX. HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
79 YOM PUSHING A WHEELBARROW AND TRIPS AND FALLS. PROBABLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT INJURED KNEE WHILE PUSHING A WHEELBARROW, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
TUFT FX R INDEX FINGER WITH LAC. LANDSCAPING @ HOME, CAUGHT BETWEEN CAR T & ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
THORACIC STRAIN: BRINGING WHEELBARROW FULL OF COAL INTO HOUSE, PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RT LEG CUT ON WHEELBARROW/RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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