Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 705
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 67 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: Grocery or shopping carts
PT STRUCK IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A SHOPPING CART LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	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, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR WHEN SHOPPING CART TURNED OVER. DX-CONTUSION HIP, LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 77 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: Grocery or shopping carts
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SHOPPING CART SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 70 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: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT @ FOOD-4-LESS GROCERY STORE WHEN SOMEONE PUSHED A CART AND IT HIT PT IN BACK OF LEGS DX; LAC LT LEG W/ TENDON INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	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: Grocery or shopping carts
"PUSHING A SHOPPING CART WHICH STOPPED SUDDENLY IN TRENCH" DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CART FELL ON PT LEG. DX LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	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
HIT BY SHOPPING CART DX. CALF CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT LEG ON GORCERY CART AT GROCERY STORE; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 76 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, Floors or flooring materials
76 YO F SHOPPING AT ***, FELL ON WET FLOOR, SHIN HIT CART. DX R LEG ABR ASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 61 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PATIENT GOT TANGLED UP IN A SHOPPING CART AT A GROCERY STORE. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 61 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 AT *** STRUCK IN THE RIGHT ANKLE WITH A SHOPPING CART LACERATIONLOWE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 59 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: Hematoma
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
BUMPED IN SHIN WITH GROCERY CART - HEMATOMA SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 80 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT. WAS IN GROCERY STORE AND CUT R LOWER LEG ON METAL CART AND FELL IN THE FLOOR. DX. LAC R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 73 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
73 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT WAS STRUCK W/A GROUP OF SHOPPING C ARTS @ THE GROCERY STORE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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