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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 66 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT REACHING OVER A SHOPPING CART AT THE STORE STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AG AINST THE CART LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT C/O WAS SHOPPING AND TRIPPED FORWARD ALONG WITH SHOPPING CART CAUSING A BUMP TO LT SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| =80YOF HIT IN LEG WITH SHOPPING CART AT HOME DX/ABRASION CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 66 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 66 YOF WAS STRUCK BY A ROLLING SHOPPING CART AT ******. CONTUSION, LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| BANGED IN SHIN BY SHOPPING CART AT STORE AND CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 77 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT SUS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM SHOPPING CART WHILE SHOPPING AT*****OT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LEFT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA. PT STRUCK LEG AGAINST A SHOPPING CART AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 52 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT HIT ON LT LEG BY SHOPPING CART DX LEG CONTUSION/ ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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