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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
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Date: 11/04/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
FELL FROM MOTORIZED CART IN STORE DX: LT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
HIP FRACTURE - 60 YOF HIT BY A CART AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE, FELL INJURI NG LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
66 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER CART AND FELL TO FLOOR BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING UP LAUNDRY CART X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
A FOOD CART HIT PTS FLANK, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
R HIP FRACTURE - FELL WHEN PUSHING A CART DOWN DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED ON METAL CART IN HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
FELL OUT OF ELECTRIC SCOOTER CHAIR ONTO R HIP. CONTUSIONR HIP $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PUSHING A TRASH CART AND FELL STRAINING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
HIP FRACTURE - WAS DRIVING A CART AND IT FELL OVER ONTO LEFT SIDE INJUR ING HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
LUMBAR STRAIN-@ NURSING HOME-WAS HIT BY A MOTORIZED CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS LOADING GROCERIES INTO A CART & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
WALKING IN A CROSS WALK PUSHIN A CART WAS STRUCK BY A CAR NO LOC FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
FELL WHILE GETTING ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT INJURED LOWER BACK PUSHING CART C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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