Accidents - Carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 982
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	210	Lower Leg:	164
Mouth:	155	Ankle:	151
Lower Trunk:	140	Head:	75
Lower Arm:	37	Finger:	21
Upper Trunk:	6	Elbow:	6
Wrist:	6	Face:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT TRIED TO STAND UP ON METAL CART, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, CART LA NDED ON WRIST, OR CLOSET ORGANIZER FELL ON ARM; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
WAS ROLLING A CART WHEN SHE HAD ANOTHER CART HIT HER AT THE BACK OF THE LEFT ANKLE. DX: LEFT FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
SPINNING AND FELL INTO MICROWAVE CART. DX EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT DX ACUTE FX OF LT RADIUS AND ULNA - S/PPT FELL FROM CART TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts, Poles
PT HAD FINGER IN METAL POLE WHILE PUSHING A CART AND SOMEONE HIT THE CA RT CAUSING PT TO CUT FINGER; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
LIFTING A CART AND ROLLED ANKLE. DX SPRAIN FOOT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT WAS AT HOME STANDING ON A LAUNDRY CART, FELL CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PLAYING TAG AT SCHOOL AND FELL HITTING L ANKLE ON A CART DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L 5TH TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
6 YO F LACERATION TO LIP TRIPPED AND FELL INTO MICROWAVE CART*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT CUT UPPER BACK WHEN HE FELL ONTO A BOOK CART. D: RIGHT UPPER BACK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
ANKLE STRAIN-TWISTED FOOT ON A CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PATIENT GOT ARM CAUGHT IN A CART, GOT DIAPHORETIC AND VOMITED; LEFT WIT HOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT HIT LT FOOT ON A METAL CART AT CHURCH DX: LAC LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Carts
SLIDING ON A WOODEN CART AT HOME, GOT SLIVER IN BUTTOCKS. DX; FB BUTTO CKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT.INJ.LIP AT CHURCH WHEN FELL ON A CART. DX; LOWER LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Carts, Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles
PATIENT THROWN OFF BACK OF BUGGY WHEN IT WAS REAR ENDED BY MOTORCYCLE, NO LOC, CONFUSED; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
A CART RAN OVER FOOT, SWELLING TO TOP OF FOOT, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts, Fences or fence posts
PUSHED CART INTO FENCE THEN RAN INTO CART COMPLICATED LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
FELL FROM CART AT LAUNDROMAT/FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT FX FINGER WHEN IT WAS CAUGHT IN A CART AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
DX LACERATION LEFT SHIN: HIT ON METAL CART AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS HIT IN LEG WITH ROLLER CART 2 WEEKS PTA DX: LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Bicycles or accessories
WAS BEING PULLED ON CART BY BROTHERS RIDING BIKES, CART TIPPED & FELL O UT LANDING ON ELBOW, ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
C/O L SIDE H/A, HAD BUGGY WRECK, BUGGY WHEEL RAN OVER HEAD, DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Carts
PATIENT HIT MOUTH ON CART KNOCKED OUT RT/LFT CENTRAL INCISORS, TOOTH LO OSE PRIOR TO INCIDENT; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE TRUNK FROM A CART AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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