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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,297
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:226Toe:144
Lower Arm:124Lower Trunk:106
Face:102Head:100
Upper Trunk:99Shoulder:98
Finger:70Mouth:69
Wrist:62Hand:62
Upper Leg:15Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
67YOF HIT BY LUGGAGE CART IN (L) RIBS WHILE TRYING TO RESCUE CAT FROM FALLING FROM TOP OF PILE DX;# NONE STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DX CONCUSSION/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: 51YOF HIT TOP OF HEAD ON 5TH WHEEL. NO LOC NO N/V
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DX MECH FALL/PELVIC PAIN/GROIN STRAIN/KNEE PAIN/SM EFFUSION/CONTU: SLIP'D OFF DOLLY, "DID SPITLS" LATERALLY, ALSO STRUCK R KNEE ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING HEAVY LUGGAGE THRU AIRPORT AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT STS FELL AND LANDED ON DOLLIE DX:RT RIB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
SHOULDER INJURY FROM PULLING FLAT BED CART. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT SUSTAINED STRAIN TO HAMSTRING WHEN HE WAS FORCED INTO A FULL SPLIT AFTER SLIPPING ON A DOLLIE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Handrails, railings or banisters
FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN HANDCART AND GRATED RAIL/ CRUSH INJURY RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Beds or bedframes
DX FOOT OR TOE INJ: C/O L-TOE PN X 3D AFTER DOLLE ROLLED OVER TOE; LAST NOC RE-INJ'D TOE ON BED FRAME. BRUIS'G, SWELL'G, & REDNESS NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Air compressors
GOT ARM STUCK BETWEEN DOLLY AND AIR COMPRESSOR DX: LT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
LOWER LEG INJURY FROM GETTING HIT WIHT FLAT BED AT ***, 3 WEEKS AGO. DX-ACUTE INJURY TO RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH EDEMA, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DOLLY FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: 4 CM FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT USING DOLLEY, STEPPED ONTO IT CAUSING METAL HANDLE TO SWING UP & HIT HIM ON THE LIP. LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Televisions
PT STATES WAS MOVING A T.V. ON A "DOLLY" AND DROPPED THE DOLLY ON HER R IHG GREAT TOE DX LACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
GOT TOE RUN OVER BY DOLLY WHILE MOVING PIANO DX: TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
61YOF WAS IN PROCESS OF MOVING ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER CART BY MOVING TRUCK INJURED RT ARM AND LT KNEE/WRIST;ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
^PATIENT FELL WHILE JUMPING FROM CART TO TRUCKLACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PUSHING A DOLLIE AT HOME WHEN THE HANDLES COLLAPSED CAUING HER TO FALL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON THE DOLLIE SUST LAC DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
51 Y/O FELL 5 FT. OUT OF BACK OF *** TRUCK WITH DOLLIE FALLING ONTOP OF HIM, HIT HEAD. DX-CONCUSSION, CONTUSION HEAD AND ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS CLEANING OUT HIS GARAGE MOVING HEAVY OBJECTS ON A DOLLIE AND FEL T A PULL IN LOWER ABDOMEN STRAINED ABDOMINAL MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
77 YOF CUT LEG ON LUGGAGE CARRIER AT AIRPORTLACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
84 YOF TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT DROPPED A DOLLIE ONTO HAND DX: LT HAND INJ, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
56YOF USING A DOLLIE AT HOME LIFTING HEAVY ITEMS,INJURED RT WRIST; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
LACERATION TO FACE (LEFT EYEBROW) AND ABRASION TO RIGHT ELBOW - TRIPPED ON METAL CART AT SAM'S CLUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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