Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Wheelbarrows or lawn carts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT RECEIVED FRACTURED RIB WHEN FELL AGAINST WHEELB ARROW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT PULLING HEAVY WHEELBARROW UP HILL;NHOW C/O PAIN RT SHOULDER MUSCLES, RT NECK PAIN. DX:ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN CERVICAL/DORSAL REGIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts
PT FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A WHEELBARROW AND SUSTAINED A CARDIAC CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
R RIB CONT/55YOF FELL AND HIT R SIDE OF RIBS ON WHEELBARROW. HAPPENED A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.