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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 626
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 WAS MOVING A LAWN WAGON, THE HANDLE FELL ON HIM CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2007Age: 66 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 FRACTURED A WRIST BY TRIPPING OVER A WHEELBARROW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT. TRIPPED OVER CART IN LAWN CENTER AT LOWE'S. DX. CONT R WRIST, R KN EE.
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: 03/25/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
POURING CONCRETE INTO WHEELBARREL BECAME UNBALANCED AND FELL DX POSSIBLE SCAPHOID FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL PUSHING LAWN CART. DX: R WRIST FX, OSTEOPOROSIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
79 YOF WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW; LOST HER BALAND AND HIT LEFT WRIST AG AINST WHEELBARROW. FRACTURE, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2000Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/1998Age: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/1997Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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