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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 10/03/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
BUGGY FELL OVER ON PT. AT *** RT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PATIETN CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON SHOPPING CART AT ***. DX-RIGHT FOREARM LAC ERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS HIT BY A SHOPPING CART IN COSTCO PARKING LOT. DX: R OLECRANON HEMATOMA, R ARM LAC 1.5 CM, R THIGH STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Bags
PT AT THE STORE LIFTING A 40 POUND BAG OF SOIL INTO A SHOPPING CART STR AINED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING TO THE GROUND WHILE P USHING A SHOPPING CART AT A STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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