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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
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Date: 11/15/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
A 73 YEAR OLD FEMALE INJURED HAND WHILE PUSHING A GROCERY CART. DX: VASCULAR BRUISE RIGHT HYPER AREA RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
R HAND FX. WHEN CHOPPED A SHOPPING CART CASE GOT TWISTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
89YOM WAS SHOPPING ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT RT HAND ON A SHOPPING CART; HAND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HAND WAS SLAMMED IN A FOOD CART, DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
ATTEMPTING TO RETURN A GROCERY CART IN PARKING LOT, TRIPPED&FELL WITH C ART LANDING ONTO HAND>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SHOPPING AT STORE WHEN SHOPPING CART BUMPED A DISPLAY RACK AND IT FE LL ONTO HAND. D:HAND/WRIST CONTUSION/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
^ C/O PERSISTENT HAND PAIN SINCE ACCIDENTALLY GETTING IT CAUGHT BETWEEN A CAR&SHOPPING CART A WEEK AGO>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT GOT HER RIGHT HAND SLAMMED BETWEEN TWO SHOPPING CARTS SUSTAINED A CO NTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION WHEN TRIPPED & FELL ONTO A SHOPPING CART.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT TRIPPED ON GROCERY CART AND FELL YESTERDAY. DX: L HAND PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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