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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,297
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Counters or countertops |
| PT STOOD UP IN GROCERY CART, LOST BALANCE & HIT HEAD AGAINST COUNTER ED GE THAT WAS BEHIND. SCALP LACERATION 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| STRUCK NOSE ON SHOPPING CART IN STREET DX: FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT PUSHING SHOPPING CART WITH SON IN PARKING LOT WHEN HIT A POT HOLE AN D CART FLIPPED OVER. PT FELL. D:KNEE SPRAIN, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| C/O KNEE PAIN S/P WALKED INTO A SHOPPING CART&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE >>PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS HIT BY A SHOPPING CART WHICH WAS HIT BY MOTORCYCLE IN PARKING LOT. DX: R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 18 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT FELL OUT OF SHOPPING CART WHICH WAS HIT BY MOTORCYCLE IN PARKING LOT DX: R LEG CONT, R FOOT CONT, L ELBOW ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT CAUGHT LEFT 5TH FINGER IN SHOPPING CART, DISLOCATION OF LEFT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 16 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: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS PUSHING A SHOPPING CART THROUGH BEST BUY WHEN SHE EXPERIENCED SH OULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT IS PREGNANT & WANTED TO BE CHECKS , PT STATES WAS HIT IN ABDOMEN WITH A SHOPPING CART AT GROCERY STORE DX: PREGNANCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SLAMMED FINGER BETWEEN TWO GROCERY CARTS;DX FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 20 YO STRUCK FACE ON GROCERY CART LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| ABD STR. PT STRAINED ABD WHEN PUSHING A CART AT GROCERY STORE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Stairs or steps |
| PT DX MUSCLE STRAIN OF BACK - DUE TO LIFTING SHOPPING CART 4 FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| STRAINED BACK PUSHING GROCERY CART;DX STRAINED LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT'S L ELBOW PAIN THAT STARTED AFTER BEING HIT W/A SHOPPING CART AT GRO GERY STORE. DX. CONT R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT C/O LEG PAIN AFTER A CART WAS PUSHED INTO HIS LEFT LEG DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT JUMPED 10FT WALL,LANDED ON OTHER SIDE ON SHOPPING CART,HURT L ANKLE DX ANKLE FRACTURE,FIBULA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SHIOPPING AT LOCAL STORE SUST INJ TO R 5TH TOE WHEN HAD R FOOT RUN OVER BY SHOPPING CART DX 5TH PROXIMAL PHALANX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Foods |
| PT PUSHING A SHOPPING CART AT STORE WHEN SLIPPED ON YOGURT AND FELL. D: ELBOW AND HIP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WITH SPRAINED BACK, HIT BY SHOPPING CART IN A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 18 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SUDDEN LIGHTHEADNESS&DIZZINESS WHILE SHOPPING, FELL HITTING ABDOMEN AGA INST A SHOPPING CART>> MINOR ABDOMINAL TRAUMA/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| DX R HAND CONTU AND ABARSIONS: SLIPPED AND FOOSH ON ASHPALT AND SHOPPING CART LANDED ONTO HAND AREA AND PUSH IT INTO CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SHE & HER FRIEND WERE PLAYING IN GROCERY CARTS, IN THE STREET, & HER BR BROTHER RAMMED HER CART INTO FRIEND'S CART, PT HIT ELBOW . DX; CONTUSIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| WRIST FX-HORSING AROUND-FELL FROM A SHOPPING CART-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING A GROCERY CART AND FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 24 YO INJURED TOE ON SHOPPING CART FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO GROIN FROM STANDING IN A SHOPPING CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT C/O HIP PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO SHOPPING CARTS. D: HIP STRAIN, HIP C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT FELL YEST AT FOOD LION PUSHING A GROCERY CART, FOOT SLIPPED, FELL ON BOTTOM. DX. PT ELOPED. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| LS STRAIN-PAIN WHILE PUSHING A GROCERY CART-@ STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SLIPPED FELL IN *** ON THE CARTSTRAIN LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN LUMBAR CONTU SION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 21 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: Grocery or shopping carts |
| CHI., PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN TRIPPING AND HITTING A SHOPPING CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT RAN INTO A SHOPPING CART AT *** DX: CONTUSION TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| T'D FINGER IN A SHOPPING CART, ?MECH >> SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| RAN OVER BY SHOPPING CART CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PAT SUS DISLOCATION OF KNEE MOVING SHOPPING CART WHICH ABRUPTLY STOPPED % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT SUST WRIST SPRAIN ON SHOPPING CART# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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