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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,717
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT STATES CAR WAS TURNING AND STRUCK SHOPPING CART PT WAS PUSHING WITH CHILD IN IT, PT DID NOT FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HIT BY SHOPPING CART AT STORE ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PUSHING SHOPPING CART AT LOCAL STORE WHEN HIT FOOT KNOCKING HER OFF BAL ANCE TWISTING R KNEE DX ACUTE STRAIN R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| GOT METAL IN HAND FROM SHOPPING CART AT A STORE. DX. FOREIGN BODY R HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT RAN INTO SHOPPING CART DX: CONTUSION TO SHAFT OF PENIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| DX LEFT LONG FINGER STRAIN: JAMMED FINGER ON SHOPPING CART AT STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PAIN PUSHING SHOPPING CART DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HIT R LEG WITH A SHOPPING CARTILAGE YESTERDAY. DX. R THIGH CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN GROCERY CART FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| A GROUP OF SHOPPING CARTS WERE PUSHED INTO HER BACK AT ***. DX. CONTUS ION LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| FX RT HAND, PUSHING CART AT ***S, TRIPPED ON ASPHALT, FALLINGAND STRIKI NG RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT SLIPPED AND GRABBED SHOPPING CART TO KEEP FROM FALLING; TWISTED BACK--------DX: STRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT C/O FINGER INJURY. PT TWISTED FINGER ON SHOPPING CART. DX CONT TO LFT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| MVA, REST PASS,. CAR STOPPED IN ROAD BECAUSE A SHOPING CART WAS IN THE ROAD, CAR WAS REAR-ENDED, HIT HEAD ON BACK WINDOW. DX. NECK ,BACK ST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| STRUCK KNEE ON SHOPPING CART LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT STUBBED FOOT ON SHOPPING CART, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 16YOBF WAS PLAYING AND FLIPPED OUT OF A GROCERY CART, LANDING ON HER EL BOWS.DX:CONTUSION TO L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| STATES HE FINGER NAIL GOT CAUGHT IN SHOPPING CART LT FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT CRASHED SHOPPING CART. DX: R LEG INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PUSHING AND PULLING GROCERY CART FOR GRANDMOTHER LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART, PT C/O OF SHOULDER PAIN, DX STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LEFT TESTICULAR CONTUSION-C/O TESTICULAR SWELLING & PAIN SINCE YESTERDA Y WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN TESTICLES WHILE PUSHING A SHOPPING CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 24 YOF TRIPPED OVER GROCERY CART SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HAD SHOPPING CART ROLL OVER HEEL WHILE IN *** STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 24YOM HIT IN FACE BY SHOPPING CART LAC LIP DX/VERTICAL LOWER LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A CART AND SLID ON THE FLOOR. DX-SCALP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 19 YO M FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN GROCERY CART. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF WRIST PAIN AFTER PUSHING SHOPPING CART. D:WRIST STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 16 YO M CAUGHT WRIST IN BUGGY. DX R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT DX ABDOMINAL PAIN - S/P BEING HIT BY HANDLE BAR AT THE SUPERMARKET FROM SHOPPING CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LS S TRAIN-PAIN SINCE SHE LIFTED A SHOPPING CART-AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| DX RIGHT 5TH FINGER STRAIN: CAUGHT FINGER ON SHOPPING CART AT STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| DX LACERATION TO LOWER LIP: FELL AND STRUCK MOUTH ON SHOPPING CART HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT HIT WRIST ON GROCERY CART. DX: R WRIST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT. SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN CARTS AT *** STORE. DX. CONT L MIDDLE FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 20 YO M ARM PAIN AFTER PUSHING GROCERY CART. DX L SHOULDER/ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HIT IN BACK WITH SHOPPING CART DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT JAMMED FINGER IN SHOPPING CART, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| DX LEFT FOOT CONTUSION: SHOPPING CART RAN OVER FOOT IN STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| BACK STR. PT WAS PUSHING A GROCERY CART AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| FELL FROM SHOPPING CART DX: STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT TWISTED BACK PLACING ITEMS IN CART AT GROCERY STORE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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