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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 569
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:164
6-15 years old:167
50+ years old:236

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
GOT ARM CAUGHT IN A SHOPPING CART AT COSTCO. DX. ARM CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT @STORE-PICKED UP GROCERY BASKET-FELT POP-R PRXOMAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT TRIPPED OVER SHOPPING CART AT STORE AND FELL INJURED ARM DX// LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL FROM SHOPPING CART AND FX ARM ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL OUT OF A SHOPPING CART ONTO LEFT SHOULDER AND L EFT FOREARM-LEFT AFOREARM DISTAL REDIUS FRACTURE, TORUS TYPE CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FOREARM FX-FELL FROM SHOPPING CART-HIT THE GROUND-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PATIENT HAD GROCERY CART FALL ON ARM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
MOM STATES CHILD WAS PUSHING SHOPPING CART AND IT TILTED OVER DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
3 YO F FRACTURED FOREARM FELL OUT OF SHOPPING CART AT STORE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL FROM GROCERY CART;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM SHOPPING BASKET TO FLOOR;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
RIGHT ARM INJURY FROM FALLING OUT OF BUGGY. DX-RIGHT RADIAL/ULNAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT SITTING ON FRONT OF SHOPPING CART AND FELL BACK OF SHOPPING CART ONT O ARM, NOW W/SWELLING AND TENDERNESS; SUSPECT ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT IN GROCERY STORE AND JUMPED OUT OF THE SHOPPING CART INJURING HIS R FOREARM. UNWITNESSED. SLIGHT DEFORMITY. DX R FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT TRIPPED WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Footwear
PT WAS PUSHING A SHOPPING CART WHEN HIS SHOELACE GOT CAUGHT IN THE WHEE L AND PT FELL ONTO WRIST. D: FALL / FRACTURE LEFT ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT INJURED ARM WHEN SHE FELL OUT OF A SHOPPING CART 2 DAYS AGO. DX L RA DIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM ON A SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT DX LACERATION LT FOREARM - PLAY ON SHOPPING CART,MECHANICAL FALL AND CUT LT FOREARM ON SIDE OF SHOPPING CART AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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