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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 607
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:155Lower Trunk:100
Hand:69Wrist:69
Head:69Finger:69
Toe:39Knee:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS PUSHING A WHEELBAROW FULL OF ROCKS WHEN IT TIPPED OVER STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, House repair or construction materials
A WHEELBARROW FULL OF CEMENT BLOCKS SLID AT HOME AT 1420, LEFT ANKLE STRUCK BY METAL PIECE OVER WHEEL OF WHEELBARROW. DX CONTUS OF ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PAIN TO BACK AFTER PUSHING WHEELBARROW DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS HERNIA SURGERY, HAVING PAIN AND BURNING WHEN DIGG ING AND LIFTING WHEELBARROW; GROIN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON A TREE & CUT FINGER ON A WHEELBARROW DX: HEAD CONTUSION / FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW JAMMED PT'S KNEE. DX: CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK MOVING A WHEELBARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HAD WHEELBARROW FALL ON FOOT, CONTUSION R GREAT TOE SUBUNGUAL HEMATO MA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
WHEELBARROW FELL ON THUMB - DISLOCATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
22YOHM-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE-WHEELBARROW FLIPPED OVER-TWISTED ANKLE TRYING TO HOLD IT UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HIT HAND ON WHEELBARROW HAND SWELLED UP. DX: FX 3RD METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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