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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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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: 11/17/2008Age: 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: 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: 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: 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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