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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| 78 YOF WAS HIT BY A MEAT CART THAT WAS BEING ROLLED TOO QUICKLY, SHE TIPPED OVER, FELL BACKWARD, AND HIT ANOTHER MEAT CART. DX-BL.HD TR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Carts |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING DOWN HILL, STUMBLED, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS PUSHING A CART THAT HAD A GARBAGE CAN ON IT HER LEG GAVE OUT FEL L FACE FOREARD STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts |
| THROWN FROM A HORSE CARRIAGE LARGE SCALP LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CART, HIT FOREHEAD ON SIDEWALK, HEAD INJUR Y |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS PUSHING A CART WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET AT CHURCH PT FELL HI TTING FACE, DOES NOT REMEMBER INCIDENT, DX- CHI FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts |
| AT MALL PT STS A CART HIT PT,MAKING PT FELL,LACERATION L EYEBROW-L PINKEY-R SHIN,DX LACERATION TO HEAD-HAND-LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| CHI. PT FELL OFF A CART IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Carts |
| WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN HER PUSH CART FOLDED CAUSING A FALL STRIKING H EAD WITH HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YO MALE WAS HIT BY CART AT *** AND FELL TO FLOOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM A 2-WHEELED CART AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A HEADACHE AFTER FALLING FROM A HOSPITAL CART TO THE FLOOR AT TH E HOSPITAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Carts |
| 73YO MALE WAS HIT BY CART CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Carts, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT HEAD ON METAL CART WHILE AMB WITH WALKER @ NURSING HOME DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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