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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
ACHILLES TENDON INJURY-FELT PAIN WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW UP STEEP HIL L-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
LACERATION TO LEG ON METAL WHEEL BARROW. LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 64 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
STRUCK LEG ON WHEELBARROW CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 52 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
PT WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW , FELL AND HIT LEG ON HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW. CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
58 YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK IN LOWER LEG WITH WHEELBARROW CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT BACKED IN TO WHEELBARROW YESTERDAY. DX: 3 CM WOOD FB L CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
RT LEG CUT ON WHEELBARROW/RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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