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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 668
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONCUSSION-NO LOC-FELL IN STORE PARKING LOT WHEN AN EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY HIT PT W/A SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT WAS HOLDING ON TO A SHOPPING CART AND FELL, HIT THE RAILING, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD. DX-HEAD & RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
72 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST SHOPPI NG CART AT STORE. DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
58 YOF WALKING IN STORE AND TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON SHOPPING CART CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS PUSHING SHOPPING CART ACROSS STREET, TRIPPED & FELL HITTING FACE INJURING LT SIDE OF FACE. DX-BLUNT HEAD INJURY, FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUSHING A GROCERY CART DX:BLUNT HEAD TRUAMA, MULTIPLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT FELL WITH SHOPPING CART AND HIT HEAD DX; HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT AT A STORE SHOPPING AND TRIPPED OVER A SHOPPIONG CART AND FELL STRUC K HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GRAB SHOPPING CART IN PARKING LOT. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CONCUSSION, R RADIAL FX, L 4/5 METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT SUS HEAD TRAUMA AFTER TRIP AND FALL WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS COMING OUT OF A STORE & TRIPPED OVER SHOPPING CART DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Motor vehicles or parts
PATIENT WAS CROSSING THE STREET PULLING A SHOPPING CART, WAS HIT BY A CAR FALLING BACK HITTING HIS HEAD. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HEAD INJURY-TRIPPED-FELL W/ SHOPPING CART-IN PARKING LOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
TRIPPED OVER SHOPPING CART AT STORE AND CAUSED CLOSED HEAD INJURY/ NAUS EA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WITH CONCUSSION, TRIPPED ON THE WHEEL OF A SHOPPING CART AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CHI,LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A SHOPPING CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT BENT OVER AND HIT HEAD ONTO SHOPPING CART YESTERDAY. DX HEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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