Accidents - Carts - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,836
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Leg:	387	Lower Trunk:	215
Foot:	208	Face:	201
Upper Trunk:	139	Shoulder:	116
Ankle:	114	Lower Arm:	96
Knee:	86	Hand:	74
Head:	59	Toe:	59
Upper Arm:	15	Finger:	15
Elbow:	14	Wrist:	14
Eyeball:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT LAC RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
WHILE PUSHING CART LAST NIGHT, PT DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
CART FELL ON ARM WHEN MOVING, CAUSINGARM INJ DX: HUMEROUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
H/O CHRONIC BACK PAIN WHICH EXCERBATED S/P SLIPPING ONTO TILE&HAD TILE CART FALL ONTO HER> BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT AT HOME DEPOT AND TURNED STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A CART ABRAS ION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT BROUGHT IN BY FAMILY HAD FALLEN OUT OF A HORSE DRAWN BUGGY ONTO CONC RETE SURFACE ON LEFT SIDE DX NONDISPLACED FX TO PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 63 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
REPORTEDLY FELL FROM STANDING HITTING HEAD AGAINST A METAL CART, +LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SYNCOPE/FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
75 YOM WAS KNOCKED OVER BY HOT DOG CART YESTERDAY BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT C/O FALL AT HOME WHILE WALKING THROUGH HER LIVING ROOM. SHE TRIPPED & FELL HITTING R SIDE OF FACE ON STEREO CART. DX. LAC FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PAIN TO LEG GOT HIT WITH CART DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
64 YO MALE LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON A CART FRACTURE RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT W/A CART-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - S/P FELL OVER HER CART WHILE WALKING IN THE STREET OVER A POTHOLE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
ROLLED L FOOT AND TRIPPED OVER CART; HEARD POP; CAN'T WALK. AVULSION F X MID FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
94 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON HER CART AND BUMPED HEAD AND FOOT WHILE CROSSING STREET - FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Floors or flooring materials
73 YOM HIT CART AT CASINO AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
DX L KNEE PAIN: PUSH'G HEAVY CART YTDY W L KNEE PAIN SINCE, SOME SWELL'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON TEA CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Carts
DX 3MM X 8MM SUPERFICIAL SKIN AVULSION R LITTLE FINGER: PT REPORTS THAT HE WAS CARRY'G A CART THE CART SLIPPED FORM HIS HANDS AND AVULSED F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
30 MINS PTA, WAS HIT IN BACK OF ANKLE BY ICE CART AT GOLDEN CORRAL, IMM EDIATE PAIN. DX. CONT R ANKLE, SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
60YOF AT HOME STRUCK LEFT FOOT ON HER TEACART,INJURYING TOE; TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts, Animal induced injury
FELL FROM A HORSE DRAWN WAGON THAT STRUCK A TREE FX LOWER LEG,RIB FX,HE MO/PNEUMO THORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
77 YO F FRACUTRED HIP PT BUMPED TO GROUND BY BUGGY WHEEL LANDED ON HIP PT WAS ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
LEFT WRIST AND KNEE ABR. PT FELL WHEN PUSHING A GROCERY CART AT KROGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PT DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - S/P DIRECT TRAUMA,PT WAS HIT W/ACART YESTERDAY WHILE DOING HOUSE WORK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN A CART ROLLED OVER FOOT AT MARKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT TRIPPED OVER CART AT HOME FELL AND HIT FACE ON CEMENT DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
67 Y/O F INJURED NOSE WHEN INVOLVED IN STAGE COACH ROLLOVER ON RANCH. DX; NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Carts
PUSHING CART IN *** WHEN CART SLIPPED. TRIED TO GRAB CART AND FELL ON R IGHT SIDE. DX: RIGHT SHOULDER ANTERIOR DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON PLASTIC CART IN YARD, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
89YO F FRACTURED RADIUS FELL GETTING CARRIAGE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
85YOF WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL WHERE SHE LIVES,A FOOD CART WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE HALL,HIT INTO HER,FELL;FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT C/O SWELLING, REDNESS AND WARM TO TOUCH. PT STATES HE LIFTED A CART OF APPROXIMATELY 200 LBS ONTO FOOT. D: FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PT LIFTED AND PULLED HEAVY CART, STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Carts
PT STS CUT R LOWER LEG ON A METAL CART THIS AM, DX BLEEDING VARICOSE BEIN,ACCIDENTAL LACERATION R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
ABRASION LT.LEG(CALF).PT.REFERS WAS HIT ACCIDENTALLY BY A ICE CONE CART AT *** PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT W/PRIOR BURN TO FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY CRASH CART WHILE VISITIN SON IN LAW AT HOSPITAL. DX: R FOOT CONT, R FOOT BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT WAS VISITING HUSBAND IN CCU AND A CART WAS PUSHED INTO THE BACK OF HER R LEG. DX. ABRA R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
PUSHING CARTS. DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Carts
PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY LAUNDRY CART AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts, Ceilings and walls
CRUSHED HAND BETWEEN A CART & A WALL VERSUS DOORWAY >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT DX LEGS CONTUSION - S/P HIT ACCIDENTALLY TO BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES BY A LAUNDRY CART TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 54 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
54 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MAIDS CART AT CASINO - ETOH CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
DX SPRAIN R ELBOW: LIFTING UP METAL LID OF OB CHART CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
PT SUST CONT OT ANKLE ON CART#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Carts
67 YO FEMALE HAS PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER FROM PUSHING HEAVY CART RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Carts
70 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY LAUNDRY CART THIS MORNING RIGHT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Carts
PT TRIPPED OVER A CART. DX: L FIFTH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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