Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
STANDING ON SHOPPING CART, DUMPED IT OVER ON HER DX: CONTUSION R LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT C/O CUT TO RT LEG S/P FELL DOWN ON SHOPPING CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONT TIBIA; HIT W/ BUGGY @ STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
DX RIGHT DISTAL TIB/FIB FRACTURE: FELL FROM SHOPPING CART ONTO GROUND AT STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HIT W/SHOPPING CART LAST PM AT ***, ABRA TO R LEG. DX. ABRA/CONT RLEG. LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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