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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,697
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| 31 YO FEMALE PULLED HEAVY CART TODAY UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| PATIENT IS A FLIGHT ATTENDANT & HIT HER HEAD ON A 450 LB CART ON 12/5/05, CONTINUES TO HAVE PAIN. DX - CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| PT HURT SHOULDER WHILE PUSHING A CART |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| CART ROLLED OVER FOOT/FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Carts |
| FRACTURED STERNUM - WAS RIDING IN OPEN CART THAT ROLLED ONTO SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| 30 YO FEMALE MOVED HEAVY CART RIGHT GROIN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| 28 YO MALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING LAUNDRY CART THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| 29 YO MALE HAD CART ROLL OVER FOOT AT CASINO CONTUSION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN PUSHING A CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| PUSHED CART IN KITCHEN RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| TRIPPED OVER CART DX. FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| UPPER ARM PAIN AFTER PUSHING A CART. " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 35 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: Carts |
| 25 YO MALE HAD FOOD CART FALL ON LEG AT CASINO CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| STUB TOE ON CART CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts |
| 44 YO MALE HIT ARM ON FOOT CART LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| PR PUSHING CART BESIDE ROAD AND GOT HIT BY CAR, ? LOC, SUSTAINED HEAD I NJURY, ABRASION R ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts, Tables |
| PT WAS AT LAUNDRY MAT PLAYING WITH SOME KIDS. SHE WAS SITTING IN A LAUN DRY CART WHEN IT TURNED OVER. HIT HEAD ON TABLE. DX. HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| 46 YO FEMALE BENT OVER AND HIT HEAD ON METAL CART SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| PT SPRAINED A WRIST WHILE RIDING IN A HORSE DRAWN CART AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Carts |
| FX RT 5TH TOE-SUS INJ TO RT FOOT AND TOES AFTER HITTING IT ON A MICROWA VE CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| METAL LAUNDRY CART HIT PT'S TOE IN MAY AT CAMP. DX: BUNION L GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STUCK BY CART - LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| 43 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF BACK OF TRAM CART MULTIPLE INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| GOT HIT IN BACK BY SHOPPING CART AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| PT C/O PAIN TOMLOW BAACK AFTER LIFTING HEAVY CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 26 YO MALE WAS HIT BY LINEN CART AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts, Portable food or beverage coolers |
| PT WAS PULLING A CART LOADED WITH COOLERS AT HOME AND INJURIED KNEE. DX . KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| PT PUSHING SHOPPING CART ON STREET AND HIT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Carts |
| 47 YOF FRACTURES ANKLE AFTER JUMPING FROM A CART THAT WAS BEING PULLED BY AN OUT OF CONTROL HORSE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| PT DX LT FOOT CONTUSION - S/P PT C/O " LINEN CART RAN OVER MY LT FOOT THIS AFTERNOON" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| 27 YO FEMALE GOT HIT BY CART MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 29 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: Carts |
| PT. WAS AT THE LAUNDRAMAT AND A CART FELL OVER ON HER LEG CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| MUSCULAR STRAIN RT CHEST - HIT RIBS ON CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| 48 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON METAL CART BLUNT HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| 47 YO MALE HAD RIGHT CALF PAIN WHILE PUSHING A CART CALF PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| 26 YO MALE FELL OFF PUSH CART ABRASION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT HIT FOOT ON METAL CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| PT WAS PUSHING CART WITH FOOT AND SLIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Carts |
| 26 YO MALE GOT HAND STUCK IN CART FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING A HEAVY CART AT *** & FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LEFT THIGH. DX - ACUTE ILIOTIBIAL TRACT STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 31 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: Carts, Saws |
| LACERATION TO BOTH LEGS AFTER TRIPPING ON A CART THAT WAS HOLDING SOME SAWS AT HOME DEPOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| LEFT FOOT CONTUSION-SENT FROM JAIL AFTER A DIETARY CART RAN OVER FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Carts |
| INJURED FINGER ON A METAL CART. DX. R 5TH FINGER NAILBED LACERATION, DI STAL PHALANGEAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FINGER GOT CAUGHT B/T A ?CART&WALL SUSTAINED " FINER CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Carts, Stairs or steps |
| 39 YO MALE TRIED TO PULL CART UP STEPS LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| CART ROLLED OVER PT'S FOOT AT SALVATION ARMY. DX: FOOT CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Carts |
| 26 YO MALE CRUSHED TIP OF THUMB ON LINEN CART FRACTURE LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS RIDING ON A DOG CART AT HOME WHEN IT TIPPED OVER CAUSING FX TO H ER RT FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| PT SUST INJURY TO FACE HIT BY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| 42 YO MALE WAS PUSHING A CART, THE WHEEL BROKE AND IT INJURED RIGHT FOOT - CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| CART ROLLED OVER TOE DX. TOE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts, Knives |
| 30 YO MALE WALKED PAST A MOBILE CART AT CASINO AND MEAT CLEAVER WAS PROTRUDING - LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT INJURED BACK WHEN PICKING UP A CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts |
| PT HAS GROIN PAIN WHILE PUSHING CART. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| 36 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY CART ON BOARDWALK RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|