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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
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Date: 12/20/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
35 YOF TRYING TO STOP A RUNAWAY SHOPPING CART SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT WAS SHOPPING WITH A CART AND DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS IN THE STORE WHEN ANOTHER CUSTOMER STRUCK HER ION THE RIGHT KNEE WITH A SHOPPING CART CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PUSHING SHOPPING CART AT LOCAL STORE WHEN HIT FOOT KNOCKING HER OFF BAL ANCE TWISTING R KNEE DX ACUTE STRAIN R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT DX MSK STRAIN LT KNEE - PEDESTRIAN STRUCK,VEHICLE HIT SHOPPING CART THAT HIT PATIENT'S LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION KNEE - 38 YOF WAS PUSHING A CART IN A STORE AND WAS STRUCK BY A BELT RACK AS SHE WAS PASSING BY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
SHOPPING CART INJURY DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
SLIPPED IN WATER AT FOOD FAIR AND HIT KNEE ON SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HIT KNEE ON SHOPPING CART DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
TRIED TO PUSH A CART IN THE STORE WITH KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
STRUCK KNEE ON SHOPPING CART LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL PUSHING GROCERY CART AND HIT KNEE ON FLOOR; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT SEEN FOR KNEE AND ARM CONTUSIONS AFTER STEPPING INTO A HOLE AND HIT INTO A SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
BILATERAL KNEE CTS-FELL ON KNEES WHILE PUSHING A SHOPPING CART-@ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT STRAINED KNEE GETTING OUT OF AGROCERY CART. DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HIT BY SHOPPING CART AT ***, BENT DOWN, BUT DID NOT FALL. DX. CONTR KN EE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
38 YO F TRIPPED ON GROCERY CART AND FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
KNEE PAIN - 55 YOF C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN THAT OCCURRED WHILE SHE WAS PUSHI NG A SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT STATES CART FLIPPED UP AND HIT BILATERAL LEGS AT THE STORE. C/O PAIN RT KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT. HAD CART AT *** FALL TOWARD HER. DX. CONT/SPRAIN L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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