Accidents - Carts - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 643
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	123
16-25 years old:	172
26-50 years old:	127
50+ years old:	220

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
SKIN TAER TO LOWER LEG HIT WITH FOOD CART
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: 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: 09/22/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
RT LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON TRASH CAN CART-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	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: Carts
RT LOWER LEG CT-@ STORE-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A LARGE CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Footwear
PT SLIPPED RT FOOT THROUGH BOTTOM AND TENNIS SHOE GOT TRACTION ON FLOOR AND CART RAN INTO ANKLE DX: FX DISTAL TIB & FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 65 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: Carts
65 YO FEMALE HIT LEG ON METAL CART AT CASINO CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 48 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: Carts
PT HIT LEG ON METAL CART AT STORE; LEG CONT
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: 06/25/2003	Age: 21 months	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: Carts
PT FELL THROUGH FLOOR OF HAY WAGON, ABRASION CONTUSION L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
33 YO MALE BANGED LEFT LEG ON CART THREE DAYS AGO LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts, Ceilings and walls
PT AT *** RIDING A MOTORIZED CART STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A WALL LACERATION LEG
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: 03/27/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PAIN, SWELLING RT LOWER LEG X 10 DAYS. WAS TRAVELING IN FRONTIER WAGON/ 1 DAY TRIP. DX; RT LEG SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, House repair or construction materials
AVULSION FX LEFT TIBIA - CUTTING LUMBER & CART TURNED OVER ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG/FOOT APPROXIMATELY 500 LBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED CART. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
FELL OFF PLASTIC CART LEFT ANKLE INJURY @ HOME. DX LEFT LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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