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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,375
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Date: 12/28/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
45 YOF HIT LEG ON CART AND FELL OVER IT AT ***. CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
C/O PT FATHER STATES CHILD FELL OUT OF SHOPPING CART DX LT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
RT SIDED LEG PAIN AFTER HITTING SHIN ON METAL CART, ***.DX: TIBIAL NON- DISPLACED FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSION R LWR LEG, PT TRIPPED/SLIPPED, LOST BALANCE, STRUCK A SHOPPIN G CART, PAIN, SWELLING, CHEST TENDERNESS, NO SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT FELL FROM CART AT *** DX: RT LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY KICKED SHOPPING CART WITH LEG DX RT LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FIVE GALLON BUCKET OF PAINT & SHOPPING CART FELL ON PATIENT'S LOWER LE G AT STORE. D; SHIN CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT FELL OVER A GROCERY CART AT STORE AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS SITTING IN A GROCERY CART, AT THE STORE, MOM REMOVED HER NOTICED THAT PT WAS LIMPING ON RT. LEG. DX: PROBABLY CAUSED BY STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT SITTING ON GROCERY CART AT STORE, CUT LEG ON PLASTIC SHELVING U NIT; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
TRIPPED OVER A SHOPPING CART DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PUSHING GROCERY CART OUTSIDE, CART FELL INTO HOLE AND SHE FELL ALSO DX: ABRASION TO SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
SITTING IN FRONT IN SHOPPING CART, ANOTHER CHILD FLIPPED CART FORWARD, PT FELL GETTING LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN CART AND GROUND; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT BY SHOPPING CART; LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT BY A SHOPPING CART X4 DAYS AGO TO LT LEG.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Escalators
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 48 YOF FELL ON ESCALATOR HITTING HER LEFT LOWER L EG ON A SHOPPING CART AT THE BOTTOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WHILE SHOPPING SCRAPED LOWER LEG ON A SHOPPING CART. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HAD A GROCERY CART FALLING ON LEG SUSTAINED " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
LOWER LEG CONTUSED, FELL OUT OF SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT C/O ABRASION LT LEG AREA FROM CORNER OF SHOPPING CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
2 YOF HAD SHOPPING CART FALL ON LEG FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HIT LEG ON SHOPPING CART DX: R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
MOM RAN BACK TO CAR PUSHING SHOPPING CART SLIPPED FELL PULLING SHOPPING CART BACK WITH CHILD IN CART CHILD'S LEGS PINNED UNCART DX BROKEN TIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
LOWER LEG CT-HIT SHOPPING CART-@ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HEMATOMA L LEG/74YOF HIT LEG AT *** ON SATURDAY. HIT LEG ON A SHOPPING CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS AT A GROCERY STORE WHEN HE PULLED A SHOPPING CART OVER AND IT LA NDED ON HIM CAUSING CONTUSION TO HIS LT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
34 YOF FELL INTO A GROCERY CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT C/O PAIN TO RT LEG DUE TO TIPOING OVER SHOPPING CART A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A SHOPPING CART AT *** NOW IT IS INFECTED CELL ULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUS L LOWER LEG; FELL FROM CART TO FLOOR @ GROCERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT AT A STORE STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A SHOPPING CART CONTUSION LOQWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
BROTHER WAS PULLING PT IN *** SHOPPING CART, BROTHER FELL ANDSHOPPING C ART TURNED OVER ON HIS LEG. TRANSVERSE FX RT TIB/FIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
STRUCK SHIN AGAINST CART @ STORE PARKING LOT WHEN CART STOPPED SUDDENLY IN GAP IN PAVEMENT. RT LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
GRANDMA FELL IN GROCERY STORE & CART FELL ON GRANDMA & PT. DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS IN GROCERY STORE AND A CHILD RAN INTO PT WITH GROCERY CART AND LACERATED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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