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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:191
26-50 years old:45
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
DX RIGHT THIGH CONTUSION: HIT IN LEG BY GROCERY CART AT STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
DX LEFT THIGH CONTUSION: SHOPPING CART FELL OVER OUTSIDE OF STORE, PT STRUCK THIGH ON PAVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
# 2 YOF IN SHOPPING CART WHEN CART TIPPED DX FRACTURE R FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO LT THIGH - S/P SHARP PEICES OF METAL FROM GROCERY CART PUNCTURED LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
RT THIGH CT-FELL FROM A SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT IN STORE HIT IN RT UPPER LEG WITH A SHOPPING CART, CONTUSION UPPER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL FORWARD OUT OF SEAT OF SHOPPING CART / FX LT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
THIGH CONTUSION - STRUCK BY A SHOPPING CART AT A GROCERY STORE INJURING RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
SHOPPING CART TIPPED OVER DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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