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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT USING A WHEELBARROW AT HOME AND FELL AGAINST LOWER LEG SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT FELT POP PUSHING WHEELBARROW UP HILL. DX: L PLANTARIS TENDON RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| FELL WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW. ACUTE AVULSION FX DISTAL LT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RIGHT CALF ABR. PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A WHEELBARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG ON WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| WHEELBARROWS FELL ON LEG PT LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 32 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT CALF F ROM HER WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| CELLULITIS RLE: 2 DAYS AGO LAWN OWER CART DOOR GATE , 175#, FELL ON ANTERIOR TIBIA, SWELLING, NUMBNESS, TINGLING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LEFT LEG CELL. PT WAS WORKING IN YARD WITH WHEELBARROW AND SCRATCHED LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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