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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 647
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Date: 12/22/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO SHOPPING CART AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR LAC TO H EAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT FELL WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART ON A DECLINE , SUSTAINED "CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT STATES A TRUCK STRUCK GROCERY CART AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL AT ***, HIT HEAD ON CART DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK HEAD, SHOPPING CART SHE WAS HOLDING ONTO FELL ON TOP OF HER/ CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CHI, CONTUSION FOREARM - 62 YOF FELL BACKWARDS AT A STORE HITTING HEAD ON A METAL CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
AT STORE SHOPPING FELT DIZZY LEANED OVER SHOPPING CART FELL TO FLOOR HI TTING HEAD LAC TO HEAD,CHI,SYNCOPAL EPISODE UDE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL AT MALL, HIT POLE ON SHOPPING CART BHT, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HEAD INJURY-HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE COMING OUT OF SCHNUCKS. STRUCK HEAD ON GROCERY CART.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CAUGHT FOOT IN THE WHEEL OF A GROCERY CART - FELL BACKWARDS MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
FELL FORWARD WHILE SHOPPING - HIT HEAD ON SHOPPING CART - CLOSED HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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