Accidents - Carts - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 895
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	217	Lower Leg:	172
Foot:	155	Head:	101
Upper Trunk:	78	Ankle:	69
Toe:	34	Knee:	33
Shoulder:	16	Hand:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
19 YO MALE HAD LEFT FOOT RUN OVER BY CHANGE CART AT CASINO FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT WITH SHOULDER PAIN RADIATING TO AXILLA X 1 DAY. STARTED WHILE RIDING ON CART. D: STRAINED INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE, PULONARY DISEASE, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
SCHOOL JANITOR BACKED CART WHICH STRUCK PATIENT DX: BLUNT TRAUMA, CONTUSION LT.LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT JUMPED OVER A CART AND HIT TAILBONE ON IT DX: CONTUSION TO SACCRAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Escalators
25 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON CART COMING OFF ESCALATOR AT *** CONTUSIO N RIGHT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
LT LEG PAIN AFTER PUSHING A CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
LT FOOT WAS RAN OVER BY CLEANING CART DX: FX RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
HIT FOOT ON A LAUNDRY CART RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Riding power lawn mowers
HEAD,L RIBS CONT/18YOF FELL OFF BACK OF WAGON BEHIND LAWN MOWER. WAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Carts
PT HIT TOE ON LAUNDRY CART AT LAUNDROMAT. DX: PARTIAL AVULSION L GREAT TOE NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
22 YO MALE HAD CART TIP OVER ON FOOT ACUTE RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
21 YO FEMALE CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CART AND METAL CABINET LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
LT ANKLE INJ AFTER RAN INTO A METAL CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Carts
24 YO FEMALE HAD DOOR FROM COIN CART HIT PATIENT IN HEAD IN CASINOMILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS PUSHING A CART AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
20 YO MALE CUT LEG ON CART AT *** WOUND CARE WOUND CARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
23 YO MALE HIT LEG ON LAUNDRY CART AT *** CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
19 YO MALE PUSHED A HEAVY CART THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
RT GROIN STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING A CART AND INJURED GROIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT HIT BY 3 WHEEL MOTORIZED SCOOTER. D: LOW BACK STRAIN, KNEE EFFUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
STEPPED OFF CART & FELL BACK & HIT HEAD ON CURB.SENT FROM STATE SCHOOL.DX 1/2INCH SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 22 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: Carts, Stairs or steps
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT CARRIED A LOADED FOOD CART UP THE STAIRS, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
RT SHOULDER CART.PT FELL INTO A CART AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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