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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT. SLIPPED WHILE USING WHEELBARROW, CAUGHT R KNEE BETWEEN HANDLES AND FELL TO GROUND. DX. R KNEE EFFUSION, R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 29 YOM FELL OVER WHEELBARROW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| CUT LEG ON GARDEN CART DX RIGHT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT USING WHEELBARROW IN YARD AND FORGOT IT WAS THERE AND WALKED INTO IT CUTTING LEFT LOWER LEG C/O PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CALF STRAIN-@ HOME-HAULING HEAVY ROCKS IN WHEELBARROW-FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LEFT LEG FX. PT FELL WHEN PUSHING A WHEELBARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 63 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS TRYING TO MOVE ROCK AND BOLT FRO M WHEELBARROW CUT RIGHT LEG BELOW KNEE (BOLT PART OF WHEELBORROW) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FELL OVER WHEELBARROW AT HOME INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT INJURED PUSHING A WHEEL BARROW; CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT. WAS WORKING IN HER YARD, PUSHING A WHEELBARROW UP HILL, FELL AND TURNED HER LEG - FX. LOWER LEG. TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PAIN TO CALF WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW DX: CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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