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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,451
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:665Upper Trunk:370
Lower Leg:293Knee:285
Face:153Finger:146
Shoulder:120Hand:116
Foot:85Wrist:84
Lower Arm:47Toe:33
Eyeball:30Mouth:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 48 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
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER LIFTING A WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DX LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE: STRUCK KNEE ON WHEELBARROW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
WALKING BACKWARD PULLING WHEELBARROW AND STUMBLED AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
38 YOF HAD WHEEL BARROW FALL ON HAND CONTUSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WORKING IN HIS YARD YESTERDAY WHEN HE FELL STRIKING CHERST AGAINST T HE WHEELBARROW FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 43 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 LIFTED WHEELBARROW. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 35 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 WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW AROUND YARD AND STRAINED BACK
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: 10/08/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND HIT A WHEELBARROW CAUSING FX TO HIS RT RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION LANDING ON WHEELBARROW, L SIDE RIB PAIN DX: CHEST WALL PAIN SECONDARY TO L 9TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT RIB MUSCLE PAIN AFTER HE RA N INTO WHEELBARROW HANDLE STRIKING LEFT RIB AREA - BRUISING & SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Other unpowered garden tools
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SHOVING GRAVEL AND PUSHING WHEELBARROW ONE W EEK AGO. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE RIGHT HEEL WITH A WHEELBARROW. DX-ACUTE RIGHT HEEL LACERATION 3CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT CUT CHIN ON WHEELBARROW AT HOME. DX CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS PULLING WHEELBARROW. DX: LOW BACK PX, ABDOMINAL HERNIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CUT LOWER LEG ON WHEELBARREL DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT SPRAINED WRIST WHILE USING WHEELBARROW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
WHEELBARROW FELL ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT STATES HE WAS CHANGING WHEEL ON WHEELBARROW AND CUT HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 34 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
34 YOM ASSEMBLING GARDEN CART LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING WHEELBARROW ALL DAY. D: LOW BACK PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CHEST WALL CT-FELL-HIT HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON WHEELBARROW AT HOME, LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT LIFTED HEAVY WHEELBARROW FILLED W/LOGS. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RIB FX; FELL ON WHEEL BARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
CUT FINGER ON A WHEELBARROW DX: L RING FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DX NOSE CONTUSION: STRUCK NOSE ON WHEELBARROW AFTER FALLING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LT KNEE CT-HIT W/ HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW
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: 05/23/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WITH SHOULDER PAIN SINCE LIFTING A WHEELBARROW WHICH FELL OVER. D: ROTATOR CUFF INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WENT DOWN HILL W/WHEELBARROW. DX: R KNEE STRAIN, R EAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT LIFTED WHEELBARROW. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT SHOULDER FROM PUSHING A WHEELBARROW AT SCHOOL AS A STUDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
SEVERE CONTUSION RIGHT RIB - PUSHING WHEELBARROW - HANDLE HIT RIBS WHEN WHEEL CAUGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WAS MOVING DIRT IN WHEELBARROW. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DROPPED WHEELBARROW ONTO FOOT;HEMATOMA TO TOE NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
WORKING ON CEMENT JOB AT FATHER IN LAWS PUSHING WHEELBARROW WHEN SLIPPE D IN MUD INJ LOW BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
DRIVING BARROW IN YARD - METAL PART PUT A GASH IN LEG ABRASION RIGHT TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT LIFTED HEAVY WHEELBARROW YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT. STATES A WHEELBARROW FULL OF SAND TIPPED OVER AND FELL ONTO L LEG 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. PAIN L LEG, DVT (DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 47 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
PT. C/O L CALF PAIN, HIT LEG W/WHEELBARROW APPROX 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO. DX. CONT R/L LEG AT CALF, R/L CALF DVT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
MOVING ROCKS IN WHEELBARROW AT HOME, WHEELBARROW TIPPED ONTO LEG CALF AVULSION 19 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
A WHEELBARROW CARRYING SOME HEAVY METAL PIECES FELL OVER AND HIT PT. TO ES. DX. CRUSH INJURY TO 2 TOES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT STATES SHE WAS CLEANING OUT STALL & WAS PUTTING DOWN WHEEL BARROW AND PULLED HER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT. STATES SHE WAS WORKING W/A WHEELBARROW AND IT INJURED HER HAND. DX . METACARPAL FX. #4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PRESENT W/LOW BACK PAIN W/LIFTING WHEELBAROW TODAY. DX: LUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT PULLED WHEELBARREL OUT OF HIS TRUCK AND DEVELOPED FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 43 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 STRAIN - 43 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY WHEELB ARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT TRIPPED OVER A WHEELBARROW STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HIT KNEE INTO A WHEELBARROW DX: CONTUSION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
35-YOF SPRAINED HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF BEING STRUCK BY A WHEELBARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN AFTER LIFTING A WHEELBARROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HAD PX WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT HIT EYE ON WHEELBARROW. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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