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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,486
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIBS AFTER FALLING AND HITTING WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FELL WHILE USING A WHEELBARROW. DX SPRAIN L FOREARM EBLOW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| 1 WEEK AGO TRIED TO PREVENT A WHEELBARROW OF CEMENT FROM TIPPING OVER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT FELL AND HIT STERNUM ON WHEELBARROW. DX: STERNAL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 74 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.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN WORKING IN YARD & GOT WOODEN SPLINTER IN HAND FROM WHEELBARROW HE WAS USING. DX; F.B. REMOVAL RT.PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY TRIPPING OVER A WHEELBARROW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 64 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 |
| L LUMBAR STR/64YOF PUSHING WHEELBARROW FULL OF LEAVES YESTERDAY AT HOME AND TIPPED. TRIED TO STOP IT AND NOW HAS L SIDED LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| BREAST HEMATOMA-FELL FORWARD-HIT HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56 YOM C/O LEFT FINGER PAIN AFTER JAMMING BETWEEN WHEELBARROW AND FLOOR THIS MORNING, DX: FRACTURE PINKIE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| DROPPED GARDEN WAGON ON FOOT/ CONTUSION LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT DOING YARDWORK WHEN HIT CHEST ON STEEL LAWN CART. D:CHEST WALL CONTU SION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 85 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| MOVING PLANTS IN WHEELBARROW, LAYING PLANTS DOWN, FELL, ON ***, DX; MEC HANICAL FALL,L RIB FX 8TH, MILD BLEED DIATHESIS 2ND TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FELL OVER WHEELBARROW/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| TRIED TO PREVENT WHEELBARROW FROM OVERTURNING, INJURED BACK. DX; ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FOOT FX-YARD WAGON FELL ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 89 YO STRUCK FACE ON WHEELBARROW LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS DOING SOME YARD WORK AND RAN IN TO THE WHEELBARROW. DX; SPRAIN STRAIN, CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| PATIENT HURT SELF WHILE USING A WHEELBARROW AT HOME DX: BACK COMPRESSION FX TO D SPINE/BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Animal induced injury |
| PT POUSHING A WHEELBARROW WHEN A DOG JUMPED IN FRONT OF HER DROPPED THE CART ONTO LEFT FINGER FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PUSHING WHEELBARROW AT HOME, WHEELBARROW FELL OVER AND SHE FELL INTO I T INJURING CHEST. DX; CONTUSION RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW AT JUNKYARD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC .5 CM/CONT, SINUSITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS LOADING STONE INTO A CART IN YARD AND IT FLIPPED OVER & FELL ONTO FOOT , DX: AVULSION TO 3RD AND 4TH TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| HIT LOWER LEG ON WHEELBARROW CONTUSING CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT SUSTAINED FACE INJURY AFTER FALLING ON A WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM ABRASION: FELL ONTO RUSTY WHEELBARROW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD BY FALLING AGAINST A WHEELBAR ROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS KNEELING ON KNEE FIXING A WHEELBARREL AT HOME AND DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN, DX; RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER A WHEELBARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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