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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,382
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 7YOF; PT WAS AT LOCAL PHARMACY, PT WAS HIT BY A LOADED CART; PT C/O PAI N TO RT. KNEE; DX: CONTUSION TO RT. KNEE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 42 YO F, C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER TWISTING IT AND HITTING SHOPPING CAR T, DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| R PATELLAR FX: 57YOF @ LOCAL MALL, SHOPPING CART WENT OUT IN FRONT OF HER, FELL TO FLOOR, STRIKING R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 7 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 7 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT STATES GROCERY CART TURNED OVER ON HIM AND FELL ON KNEE. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 74YOF PUSHING A GROCERY CART AT A STORE AND TWISTED WRONG STRAINED RIGH T KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 25 YOM DX CONTUSION OF KNEE - SOMEONE PUSHED A SHOPPING CART AGAINST LT KNEE AT A STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 3 YO F HIT BY A PUSH CART DX: PAIN TO KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 49 YR OLD FEMALE SHOPPING PUSHING SHOPPING CART AND TWISTED KNEE SPRAIN ING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 23 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE KNEE W/SHOPPING CART. DX: KNEE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 50 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 50YOM PUSHING A SHOPPING CART THROUGH A STORE AND THERE WAS WATER ON TH E FLOOR AND STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| A 76 YR OLD FEMALE HITIN KNEE WITH GROCERY CART DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 87YOF TRIPPED OVER WHEEL ON SHOPPING CART. DX. FX. PATELLA, FINGER ABRA SION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 3 YOF CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE S/P KNEE GOT STUCK AND TWISTED IN SHOPPIN G CART AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 22 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 22 YO M INJURED KNEE ON CART CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 51YOF WAS GROCERY SHOPPING AND RAN INTO FRIEND'S BASKET C/O HAND/FINGER /LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER FALLING. DX: LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 50 YOF C/O KNEE PAIN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SHOPPING CART AT ***STORE. DX-CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 51YOM PULLEDA MUSCLE WHILE TRYING TO SAVE A HEAVY ITEM FROM FALLING OUT OF SHOPPING CART. DX. KNEE AND LEG STRAIN, KNEE LIGAMENT DERANGEMENT.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| S51 YOM DX CONTUSION OF KNEE - PT STATES " A CAR HIT SHOPPING CART HE WAS PUSHING THEN HIT HIS LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 71YOM-KNEE INJURY-FELL WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART IN PARKING LOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 69 Y/O F TRIP/FALL OVER SHOPPING CART AT *** KNEE CONT KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 31YO HISP FEMALE AT GROCERY STORE SLIPPED ON FRUIT HIT SHIN ON THE CART, DX KNEE - LEG CONTUSION, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE 52 YO BF HIT KNEE ON GROCERY CART AT BILO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 55YOM WAS PUTTING GROCERIES INTO CAR FROM GROCERY CART,WHEN IT BEGAN TO MOVE SLIGHTLY,HE TWISTED INJURING LT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 48 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: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 48YOM FRACTURE KNEE TRYING TO STOP A SHOPPING CART WHILE AT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Footwear |
| 65 YOF-SHOPPING CART GOT AWAY,CHASED IT DOWN TRIPPING OVER LOOSE SANDLE S;FELL HITTING FACE/KNEES. DX: CONTUSION LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 11 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 11 YO M CONTUSION TO KNEE FELL FROM GROCERY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 36YOF, HOLDING TO SHOPING CART THEN SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR @ ***&FELL ONT O KNEE>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 58YOWF PT REPORTS FALLING IN THE PARKING LOT AT ***. REPORTS SHOPPING C ART FLIPPING OFF SIDE OF CURB CAUSING FALL. DX. ABRAS R KNEE, BRUI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 54YOF HAD SHOPPING CART FLIP OVER AND STRIKE KNEE AT GROCERY STORE KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 6 YOF FELL OUT OF SHOPPING CART. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| R KNEE SPRAIN W/ MINIMAL EFFUSION PRESENT: 9YOF TRIPPED OVER GROCERY CART YESTERDAY, HITTING KNEE OFF CONCRETE FLOOR @ LOCAL FAMILY STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 4 YO FEMALE FELL FROM SHOPPING CART TO KNEES. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 77YOF WAS WALKLING IN *** STORE WITH A SHOPPING CART AND CAUGHT ANOTHER SHOPPERS CART AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| A 50YLF SLIPPED AND FELL AT MARKET , THEN SHOPPING CART FELL ON PTS, SP RAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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