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Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,347
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:335Lower Leg:332
Foot:295Head:282
Upper Trunk:241Lower Arm:142
Face:136Wrist:83
Finger:77Unkown:68
Toe:68Ear:68
Ankle:62Elbow:59
Shoulder:31Knee:31
Upper Arm:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
FELL OFF CART IN PARADE IN STREET DX ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
R EAR & R MID FING LAC/82YOF AT HOME WAS WALKING INTO ROOM AND FELL AGA INST TEA CART. DID NOT FEEL FAINT OR DIZZY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Carts
CRUSH FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS INJURY AT HOME - FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER HEA VY METAL GARDEN CART - CART ACCIDENTLY DRAGGED OVER FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
84 YOM MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS WHEN FELL RUNNING DOWN A HILL TO C ATCH A RUNAWAY CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT TRIPPED WHEN PUSHING ON A CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT AT A STORE WHEN A CART RAN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PATIENT WAS PUSHING A CART, IT STARTED ROLLING FASTER, HE FELL FORWARD INJURING HIS HANDS. DX-LACERATION RT 3RD FINGER, AVULSION RT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT WAS AT *** IN A CHECK OUT LINE WHEN THERE AS A METAL CART INFRONT OF HIM STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST IT LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
57 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON CART LACERATION LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER PUSHING A CART AT ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Doors
FX L GRT TOE; STATES AN EMPLOYEE @ *** MARKET CAME THROUGH DOUBE DOORS & HIT HER WITH A BIG CART. KNOCKING HER OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT FELL OFF BUGGY AND INJURED WRIST AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Carts
AT NURSING HOME AND STRUCK LOWER LEG ON A CART CONTUSION/PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
CUT HEEL WITH LAUNDRY CART/ DX LAC R HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Ceilings and walls
HIT BY A CART SLAMMED INTO A WALL AT ***CONTUSION LEFT UPPER BACK MUSCU LOSKETAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PT FELL OVER ROLLING CART C/O CHEST/SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT. WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL AT THE NURSING HOME, AN EMPLOYEE RANINTO HER LOWER LEG WITH A CART. DX. 16 CM LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT FELL OUT OF HORSE AND CARRIAGE ON STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT C/O POSS TIA. PT GRABBED ONTO WHEELED CART AND FELL. DX CONT TO RT H IP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT WAS RIDING IN HORSE AND BUGGY WHEN BUGGY HIT A LOG AND PT FELL OUT ONTO ROAD INJURING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Wheelchairs
CONTUSION L FOOT, NURSING SUPERVISOR STS PT STRUCK W/A FOOD CART, KNOCKED DOWN FROM WHEELCHAIR, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT WAS WALKING IN *** WHEN SHE STUMBLED OVER A PROTRUDING CARTSTRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
85 YEAR OLD MALE BUMPED KNEES INTO MONEY CART AT TROPICANA CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT STATES SHE WAS PUSHING A CART IN DRIVEWAY AT HOME AND FELL COCCYX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT HIT FOOT ON CART. DX: L FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PT STRUCK L ANKLE AGAINST A CART @ AIRPORT DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
REACHING FOR TOOL CART AND LAC HAND ON A BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Carts
54 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT LEG ON METAL EDGE OF CART AT CASINO PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT. AT GROCERY STORE PERSON PUSHING SUPPLY CART RAN INTO PT. KNOCKING PT. DOWN LOWER BBACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
58 YO MALE WAS HIT IN LEG BY A METAL CART AT CASINO CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
51 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH CART FILLED WITH HOSES TWO WEEKS AGO SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT TRIPPED OVER CART AT *** ONTO LT ARM, FX LT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PTY STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN STRUCK BY A CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
3CM SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD ON CART HANDLE-@ AIRPORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
BUMPED INTO BY CART DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
FALL AFTER REACHING FOR CART SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Ceilings and walls
84 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING AT TRUMP MARINA AND TRIPPED OVER TROLLEY CART AND HIT HEAD ON WALL - CHI - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts
MVA RESTRAINED DRIVER, REARENDED A HORSE AND BUGGY , AIRBAGS DEPLOYED PT VERY CONFUSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT WAS PASSING A METAL CART WHEN IT GRAZED HER RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
FELL OUT OF HORSE DRAWN CART WHEN HORSES GOT AWAY FROM HIM/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED-FELL W/A CART-IN THE YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
55 YO FEMALE HAD ARM PAIN WHILE PULLING CART SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN A CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Carts, Doors
55 YO MALE WAS HIT BY LINEN CART THAT WAS HIT BY DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
60 YO FEMALE FELL AND CUT KNEE ON METAL CART LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
FELL LAST PM, HIT FACE ON UTILITY CART DX FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PATIENT INJURED ANKLES AFTER WALKING INTO LOW HEAVY METAL CART. DX - ANKLE CONTUSION, LEFT TIBIAL CONTUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
51 YO FEMALE WAS PUSHING A CART AND HAS BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
NASAL CONTUSION-WAS PUSHING HER LAUNDRY CART AT HOME AND FELL OVER IT. HAS CONTUSIONS TO NOSE, LEFT KNEE AND RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT CUT HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A TV CART AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Carts
PT. FELL FROM HORSE CART,HORSE WS SPOOKED. DX. CONCUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
55 YEAR OLD MALE PUSHED CART UP RAMP CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
RIGHT 5TH FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON A CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
82 YOM DROPPED WOOD ON R LOWER ARM WHILE HE WAS PUTTING IT ON CART AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PATIENT GOT HER FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 CARTS. DX-RIGHT THUMB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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