Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	70
Year 1998:	101
Year 1999:	57
Year 2001:	85
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	6
Year 2005:	76
Year 2006:	15
Year 2008:	59
Year 2009:	15

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	25
16-25 years old:	40
26-50 years old:	314
50+ years old:	118

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT SUSTAINED STRAIN TO HAMSTRING WHEN HE WAS FORCED INTO A FULL SPLIT AFTER SLIPPING ON A DOLLIE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Refrigerators
PT IN A STORE HIT BY REFRIGERATOR BEING PULLED BY A HAND TRUCK DX/ CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Furniture
PT SUS SPRIAN TO UPPER LEG FROM A DOLLIE WHEN MOVING FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT RAN INTO METAL CART; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS PLAYING TAG AND FELL - CUT LEG ON A DOLLY. D: ABRASION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
R FOOT LEG, PAIN, RED/SWOLLEN, DENIES INJURY BUT DOLLY HIT IT ON 10/10 DX: CELLULITIS R LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/18/2001	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2001	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Ramps or landings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1997	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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