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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
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Date: 08/18/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT BY SHOPPING CART; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT BY A SHOPPING CART X4 DAYS AGO TO LT LEG.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WHILE SHOPPING SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON A SHOPPING CART. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT C/O ABRASION LT LEG AREA FROM CORNER OF SHOPPING CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
LOWER LEG CT-HIT SHOPPING CART-@ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HEMATOMA L LEG/74YOF HIT LEG AT *** ON SATURDAY. HIT LEG ON A SHOPPING CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT C/O PAIN TO RT LEG DUE TO TIPOING OVER SHOPPING CART A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A SHOPPING CART AT *** NOW IT IS INFECTED CELL ULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
STRUCK SHIN AGAINST CART @ STORE PARKING LOT WHEN CART STOPPED SUDDENLY IN GAP IN PAVEMENT. RT LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS IN GROCERY STORE AND A CHILD RAN INTO PT WITH GROCERY CART AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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