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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 11/27/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| USING WHEELBARROW AND IT TILTED CAUSING PAIN IN BACK BACK STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| RT KNEE LAC.PT FELL AND LACERATED KNEE ON A WHEELBARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING WHEELBARROW FULL OF WOOD DX;* LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LOW BACK PAIN: LIFTED A WHEELBARROW A FEW DAYS AGO, NOW HAS LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK STRAIN-USING A WHEELBARRELL TO MOVE CONCRETE AND FELT A PINCH IN HIS BACK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| MOVING WHEELBARROW OF WOOD AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WHEELBARROW HANDLE AT PUMPKIN FARM. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 5.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PUSHING A WHEELBARROW AND FALLING ON A PIL E OF WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT FELL ONTO WHEELBARROW HANDLE. DX: RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WITH DISLOCATION OF KNEE FROM STRIKING A WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Metal containers |
| 50 Y O M SMASHED CAN IN THE LWAN CART DOING YARD WORK AT HOME LACERATON LEFT FIFITH FINGER COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT HIT LT KNEE LAST WEEK WITH WHEEL BARROW HANDLE DX: ACUTE KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL FROM SOME TYPE OF WHEELBARROW ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS USING A WHEELBARROW AND INJURED UPPER LEG. DX: LEFT UPPER LEG ABCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| C/O KNEE PAIN S/P HYPEREXTENSION INJUREY WHILE MOVING RIRT WTIH A WHEEL BARROW ON FRI>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT.INJ.RT.FOOT AT HOME WHEN WHEELBARROW FULL OF ROCKS TIPPED OVER ON FO OT. DX; RT.FOOT PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS WORKING IN THE GARDEN AND STUBBED RIGHT GREAT TOE ON A WHEELBARR OW LACERATION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG ON WHEELBARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Other unpowered garden tools |
| WRIST CT-HIT HAND OF WHEELBARROW WHILE SHOVELING HITTING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW FULL OF ROCKS AND SLIPPED YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PUSHING WHEELBARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| WAS USING A WHEELBARROW TO HAUL BRICKS AT HIS SON'S SCHOOL. EXPERIENCE D LOW BACK PAIN. LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LS STRAIN-PAIN SINCE LIFTING A WHEELBARROW FULL OF DIRT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 06/08/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT FELL AND HIT WHEELBARROW. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT DROPPED A WHEELBARROW ON HER FOOT AT HOME AND INJURED HER TOE DX// LEFT GREAT TOE SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT LAC LT LOWER LEG ON WHEELBARROW DX: LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 30 YO M STRAIN KNEE TWIWSTED KNEE BAKED INTO WHEELBARROW* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WITH UPPER QUADRANT PAIN. WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW 3 DAYS AGO, TRIPPE D AND HIT IN ABDOMEN WITH HANDLE. D:ABDOMINAL CONTUSION, CHOLELITHIASIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT RIPPED TOENAIL OFF WHILE LIFTING WHEELBARROW INTO TRUCK. DX: L GREAT TOE NAILPLATE AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT HAD PX WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW. DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN, SINUS TACHYCARDIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 50YOF PULLED WHEELBARROW OUT FROM SIDE OF HOUSE FELL BACKWARDS, CAUGHT LT HAND;HEMATOMA HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER PULLING A FULL WHEELBARROW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| SMASHED TOE WITH WHEEL BARROW CAUSED CONTUSSION TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY WHEELBARROW. DX: R FOURTH FINGER PX, PROBABLE DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 43YO WHITE FEMALE LIFTED A WHEELBARROW WITH CEMENT IN IT, C/O R SHOULDER PAIN, DX R SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS PULLING WHEELBARROW FULL OF ROCKS AT HOME, HAD PAIN LATER IN LOW ER BACK. DX. STRAIN ACUTE LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| C/O LEFT SIDED RIB PAIN AFTER TRIPPED&FELL AGAINST STEEL WHEELBARROW 2D AGO>>RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.2ND.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE USING WHEEL BARROW AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| SLIPPED IN MUD PUSHING WHEELBARROW. DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER TRIPPING AND HITTING WHEELBORROW. DX L ACERATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| BACK PAIN STRAIN: WHEELING WHEELBARROW WITH WET CEMENT, GOING UP A SLOPE, SLIPPED, FELT "PULL, POP" LOW BACK PAIN, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 49Y/O,M,TRIPPED & FELL, PROBABLY HIT WHEELBARROW, LAC. R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| WHEEL BARROW FELL ON LT FOOT DX: TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 44YO WHITE MALE DOING YARDWORK AT HOME - HAULING ROCK WITH A WHEEL BARROW AND HURT BACK , DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| HIT WITH WHEELBARROW. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 49 YO FELL STRUCK CHEST ON WHEELBARROW FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS INJURED WHILE USING A WHEELBARROW. DX: LEFT SIDED CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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