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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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Date: 09/29/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS A SHOPPING CART TIPPED OVER ONTO HER K NEE WHEN SHOPPING TODAY AT LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS AT HER APARTMENT WALKING WITH A SHOPPING CART WHEN THE CART ROLL ED AWAY FROM HER AND SHE FELL ONTO HER KNEES ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
AT GROCERY STORE WITH CART IN PARKING LOT AND CART GOT AWAY AND PATIENT RAN FOR CART AND FELL KNEE SPRAIN/CONTUSION/ABRASION AND NOSE CONTUSIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSION RT KNEE-FELL OVER A CART AT THE *** STORE AND LANDED ON RTKNE E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL TO GROUND WHILE PUSHING GROCERY CART PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT JUMPED OVER A SHOPPING CART IN STREET - DX CONTUSION OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSION R KNEE, PT SUST INJURY W/A SHOPPING CART AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, GAIT LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PATIENT WAS WALKING TODAY & A SHOPPING CART TURNED OVER CAUSING HER TO FALL ONTO HER KNEE SUSTAINING A RT KNEE CONTUSION & BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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