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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT OUT SHOPPING WHEN SHE STRUCK HER LEFT LOWER ARM AGAINST A SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A SHOPPING CART LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| PT AT *** FELT DIZZY FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A SHOPPING C ART LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Ceilings and walls |
| 52 YO MALE HIT RIGHT ARM ON ROLLING CART AND HIT WALL AT ***RIGHT FOREA RM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Grocery or shopping carts |
| A SHOPPING CART FELL ON PTS ARM, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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