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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:41
50+ years old:254

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT GROCERY STORE AND TRIPPED OVER THE CART AND FELL ON THE FLOOR CAUSING A FX TO THE HUMERUS OR UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
UPPER ARM STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING GROCERY CART-@ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL FROM SHOPPING CART. DX HUMEROUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
73 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP ITEM OFF FLOOR, SHOPPING CART MOVED AND SHE FELL TO FLOOR ON OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT ARM CAUSING FX TO HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
STANDING IN SHOPPING CART AND FELL INTO CART. DX FX HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX , L ROTATOR CUFF TEAR,FACIAL LAC - FELL WHEN SHOP PING CART OVERTURNED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
R BICEP TENDON STRAIN: AT LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER,CART FULL OF ITMES, CART WENT TO FALL,PT WENT TO GRAB CART, PULLED R HUMERUS/SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT FELL OUT OF SHOPPING CART AT WAL MART. DX: SALTER II FX PROX HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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