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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 648
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Date: 12/21/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
STRAIN LEG - 91 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEG PAIN AFTER PUSHING SHOPPING CART IN DEPT STOR PARKING LOT - PUSHING HEABY SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PUSHING SHOPPING CART TO CAR AT MALL AND WHEEL CAUGHT AND PATIENT BUMPE D LEG ON CART SHIN TEAR/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 64 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, Bags
LEG AB-LEG HIT BY SHOPPING CART FULL OF SALT BAGS-@ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT HIT HIS LEG ON A SHOPPING CART 4 DAYS AGO RED AND SWOLLEN DX// ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 75 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
LEFT SHIN CONT. PT TRIPPED INJURING LEG WHEN PUSHING GROCERY CART IN ST ORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
HIT IN LEG BY A GROCERY CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS HIT WITH SHOPPING DX: LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 76 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
LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT WAS IN GROCERY STORE AND SOMEONE RAN IN TO HIM WITH GROCERY CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 61 YOF STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON GROCERY CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 80 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
HIT LEG ON SHOPPING CART DX: L LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT STATES SHE TWISTED LEFT CALF WHILE PUSHING A HEAVY SHOPPING CART IN STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 73 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
HER PUSH CART STUCK IN GRATE AND FELL LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
INJ LEG ON A GROCERY CART, NOW C SWELLING&REDNESS " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Motor vehicles or parts
STRUCK BY CAR IN PARKING LOT WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART/ FX RT PROXIM AL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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