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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,388
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 ON LEFT KNEE, CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BASKET FROM SHOPPING CART FELL ON KNEE/ CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| 64 YO F FELL WHEN PUSHING SHOPPING CART TO CAR. LEGS GAVE OUT & STRUCK KNEE WHILE HOLDING ONTO CART.DX:FEMORAL CONDYLE AVULS FX. KNEE, LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 9 Y/O M WAS PUSHING SHOPPING CART, CART FELL OVER & LANDED ON PT'S KNEE DX RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT DX LT KNEE SPRAIN - S/P SHOPPING CART HIT LT KNEE IN STREET YESTER-D AY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 75 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PUSHING A GROCERY CART AND FELL TO FLOOR INJURYING RIGHT KNEE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 42YOF WAS AT *** STORE STRUCK RT KNEE ON SHOPPING CARTS; KNEE CONTUSION KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | 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 AT *** AND AND AN EMPLOYEE KNOCKED OVER PT WITH ACART DX: AB TOK NEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 19 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 AT THE STORE JUMPED ONTO THE BACK OF A SHOPPING CART FOR A FUN RIDE THREW THE PARKING LOT AND FELL OFF CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PUSHING GROCERY CART, SLIPPED AND FELL FWD ON HARD FLOOR DX. KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 HIT IN KNEE WITH GROCERY CART AT STORE, KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 WAS LEAVING THE GROCERY STORE PUSHING A SHOPPING CART THAT GOT AWAY FROM HER STRAINED KNEE TRYING TO CATCH THE CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN GROCERY STORE & SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR WHILE PUSHING CART AND FELL ONTO KNEE DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT, HX OF PAST MVA & KNEE FXS, HAS BEEN USING A GROCERY CART TO HELP HI M AMBULATE. KNEE GAVE OUT & HAS MORE PAIN. DX:KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 AT A STORE PARKING LOT, WIND BLEW A CART, IT HIT HIM CAUISNG HIM TO FALL CAUSING ABRASIONS TO BOTH KNEES AND RT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CONTUSIONTO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A SHOPPING CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH COUSIN AT STORE YESTERDAY WHEN GROCERY CART FELL O N KNEE CAP; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER A LT KNEE ABRASION FROM A GROCERY STORE CART- DX - KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 79YOF PUSHING SHOPPING CART ,CART STRUCK SMALL LIP ON GROUND,TIPPED OVER FELL ONTO RT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION AND ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| KNEE INJURY FROM FALLING OUT OF CART. DX-ACUTE 5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| SPRAIN KNEE-TRIPPED ON CURB IN PARKING LOT W/ A SHOPPING CART-FELL ONTO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 FELL WHILE USING A SHOPPING CART, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHILE PUSHING GGRROCERY CART DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT AT THE STORE TRYING TO PULL A SHOPPING CART LOOSE FROM A BUNCH OF OT HER CARTS AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 SHOPPING CART, KNEE WAS PINNED BY CART, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| KNOCKED OVER BY A SHOPLIFTER FELL ONTO SHOPPING CART SHOPLIFTER FELL ON TOP OF HER CONTUSION LEFT KNEE SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT WAS AT A GROCERY STORE, SOMEONE RAN INTO HER WITH A SHOPPING CART CAUSING A STRAIN AND CONTUSION TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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