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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,014
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 05/28/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
81YOM WAS OUTSIDE TRIPPED FELL INTO WHEELBARROW INJURED RT FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FOREARM STRAIN-46YOF-PAIN AFTER MOVING A WHEELBARROW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
32YOM WALKING AT HOME PAST A PAIR OF SHARP MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS THAT W ERE STICKING OUT OF A WHEELBARROW HIT FOREARM LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS PLAYING AT A FREINDS HOUSE AND THEY WERE PLAYING IN A WHEELBARRO W AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF WHEELBARROW. DX: FRACTURE DIST. RADIU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Lawn mowers
L FOREARM LAC/43YOM FELL AGAINST A WHEELBARROW WHILE MOWING SUSTAINING LAC TO L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DX L VENTRAL FOREARM SUPERFICIAL LAC/TETANUS IMM UPDATED: SLIP'D & FELL ON A WOODEN WHEELBARROW W DO'G SOME GARDEN'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
USING A WHEELBARROW, ARM SLIPPED CAUSING SKIN AVULSION/TEAR TO RT FOREA RM>>AVULSOIN/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
82 Y/O FELL ON WHEELBARROW. DX-LAC FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL OFF A WHEELBARROW AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON WHEELBARROW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/12/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RT FOREARM CONTUSION: FELL OFF A RAMP WITH WHEELBARREL, LANDED ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT AT HOME FELL AND HIT R ARM ON A WHEELBARROW / DX LAC R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LAC R FOREARM; ! HOME WORKING IN YARD, TRIPPED BACKWARD OVER WHEELBARRO W & FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FELL OVER WHEELBARROW/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/23/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST THE HANDLE OF A WHEELBA RROW HEMATOMA FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL INTO WHEELBARREL AT HOME TODAY AND CUT ARM DX// LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FOREARM AB-HIT W/A WHEELBARROW HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WHEELBARROW WHEN HE FLIPPED IT OVER CAUSING A HE MATOMA TO HIS RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LEFT LOWER ARM CONTUSION.PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT LOWER ARM ON A WHEEL BARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
14 YR OLD MALE RAN OVER LOWER ARM WITH WHEELBARROW STRAIN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FX R RADIUS/ULNA; PT FELL WHILE PUSHING A WHEELBARROW OF WATERMELONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FOREARM CT-FELL AGAINST A WHEELBARROW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON WHEELBARROW. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
TWISTED ARM PICKING UP WHEELBARROW DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT OVER USED WRIST USING WHEELBARROW YESTERDAY. DX: BILAT FLEXOR TENDONITIS, EXACERBATION CARPEL TUNNEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Fences or fence posts
DX LEFT LOWER ARM STRAIN; TRIPPED OVER WHEELBARROW AT HOME, STRUCK ARM ON FENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PATIENT INJURED ARM 2 DAYS AGO WHEN CATCHING FLIPPING WHEELBARROW THAT WAS FILLED WITH ROCKS. D: FOREARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CONTUSION TO RIGHT ARM FELL FROM WHEEL BARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT DX MUSCULAR STRAIN RT FOREARM AFTER PUSHING A WHEELBARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
50 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM ON RUSTY WHEELBARROW AT HOME. DX; LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RIGHT WRIST PAIN ; PT TWISTED RIGHT WRIST WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW. D : FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2000Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2000Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2000Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2000Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/1998Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1997Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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