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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,331
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS RIDING IN A SHOPPING CART WHEN CART FELL BACKWARDS ONTO PTS LEGS . D: LEFT TIBIAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 48 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| TRIPPED OVER A GROCERY CART&FELL CUTTING LEG " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 48 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS PUSHING A SHOPPING CART IN STORE AND LEFT SHIN HIT EDGE OF CART SUSTAINING A JAGGED LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 91 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| STRAIN LEG - 91 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEG PAIN AFTER PUSHING SHOPPING CART IN DEPT STOR PARKING LOT - PUSHING HEABY SHOPPING CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 35 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS RUN INTO BY SHOPPING CART, PAIN IN RT LOWER LEG, CONTUSION TO RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SHOPPING CART TIPPED OVER AND LANDED ON PTS LEG. D: CONTUSION RIGHT L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PUSHING SHOPPING CART TO CAR AT MALL AND WHEEL CAUGHT AND PATIENT BUMPE D LEG ON CART SHIN TEAR/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Bags |
| LEG AB-LEG HIT BY SHOPPING CART FULL OF SALT BAGS-@ STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN GROCERY CART FELL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 47 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT INJURED LEG 2 WEEKS AGO WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK WITH A SHOPPING CART DX// CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| FELL FROM SHOPPING CART/LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF GROCERY CART TO THE FLOOR " TIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 32 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 WAS RUN INTO WITH A SHOPPING CART AT ***, ABRASION BECAME INFECTED, CELLULITIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT HIT HIS LEG ON A SHOPPING CART 4 DAYS AGO RED AND SWOLLEN DX// ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT CON LOWER LEG ON A SHOPPING CART. DX LOWER LEG CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A GROCERY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LEFT SHIN CONT. PT TRIPPED INJURING LEG WHEN PUSHING GROCERY CART IN ST ORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| FELL OVER IN SHOPPING CART DX: L LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HIT IN LEG BY A GROCERY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PATIENT WAS STRUCK BY A CART ON THE RT LEG THIS EVENING. DX - CONTUSION RT LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT STANDING IN LINE AT PUBLIX GROCERY STORE AND BUMPED FROM BEHIND WITH A SHOPPING CART AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 46 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| AT *** AN EMPLOYEE PUSHING CARTS BUMPED INTO THEBACK OF ANKLE LEFT A CHILLES CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 40 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 40 YO HIT ON LEG BY SHOPPING CART CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS HIT WITH SHOPPING DX: LT LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT WAS IN GROCERY STORE AND SOMEONE RAN IN TO HIM WITH GROCERY CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 61 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 61 YOF STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON GROCERY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HIT LEG ON SHOPPING CART DX: L LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT STATES SHE TWISTED LEFT CALF WHILE PUSHING A HEAVY SHOPPING CART IN STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 44 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 44YOF HIT L UPPER SHIN ON SHOPPING CART AT MENARDS CONTUSION L LEG SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 73 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| HER PUSH CART STUCK IN GRATE AND FELL LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PAITENTS LEG GOT CAUGHT ON OUTSIDE OF BUGGY NAD THEN FELL. DX: FRACTU RE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| INJ LEG ON A GROCERY CART, NOW C SWELLING&REDNESS " CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT DX LACERATION OF LT LOWER LEG - S/P PT HIT HIS LEG AGAINST SHOPPING CART 4 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| FELL FROM SHOPPING CART/TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| RIDING IN FRONT OF SHOPPING CART, CART FELL FORWARD W/PT IN IT, INJURED MUSCLE, LEG, KNEE, ANKLE, FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Motor vehicles or parts |
| STRUCK BY CAR IN PARKING LOT WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART/ FX RT PROXIM AL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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