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Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT WITH FRACTURE TO RIBS AFTER FALLING AND HITTING WHEELBARROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 77 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 FELL AND HIT STERNUM ON WHEELBARROW. DX: STERNAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
BREAST HEMATOMA-FELL FORWARD-HIT HANDLE OF WHEELBARROW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 56 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
PT DOING YARDWORK WHEN HIT CHEST ON STEEL LAWN CART. D:CHEST WALL CONTU SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Tablet or capsule drugs
MOVING PLANTS IN WHEELBARROW, LAYING PLANTS DOWN, FELL, ON ***, DX; MEC HANICAL FALL,L RIB FX 8TH, MILD BLEED DIATHESIS 2ND TO ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PUSHING WHEELBARROW AT HOME, WHEELBARROW FELL OVER AND SHE FELL INTO I T INJURING CHEST. DX; CONTUSION RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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