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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:92Hand:69
Mouth:69Wrist:15
Lower Trunk:15Toe:15
Knee:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Ramps or landings
PT PUSHING A WHEELBARROW UP A WOODEN RAMP AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN THE WO OD BOARD SNAPPED & HIT SHIN. DX:LEG ABRASION, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
MC FX-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CINDER BLOCK & WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DROPPED WHEELBARROW ON TOE LAST WEEK PARONYCHIA TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
WHEELBARROW TURNED OVER,TWISTED WRIST LT WRIST SPRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT MOVING A WHEELBARROW AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE BACK OF LOWER L EG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LACERATION: 16YOM PUSHING WHEELBARROW UP A HILL FILLED WITH BRICKS, THEY CAME BACK, HITTING HIM IN FACE, CAUSING LIP LACERATION, (1) P. W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Day wear
PATIENT DROPPED WHEELBARROW ON KNEE, RIPPED PANTS; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT MOVING A HEAVY WHEELBARROW AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OFF ROOF INTO WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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