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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
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Date: 11/16/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
WALKING WITH EMPTY CART ACROSS PARKING LOT ANHD FELL AND HIT KNEE RESUL TING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONT L KNEE/75YOM TRIPPED WHILE PUSHING SHOPPING CART IN PARKING LOT. C ART TIPPED OVER. PT HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED ON WHEELS OF SHOPPING CART AND SLIPPED TO FLOOR, RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS PUSHING GROCERY CART AND FELL DX: RT KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
WALKING IN THE PARKING LOT OF SUPERMARKET, PUSHING A ?CARRIAGE WHICH GO T AWAY FROM HER&FELL FOREWARDS LANDING ONTO KNEES>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS SHOPPING AT A STORE WHEN SOMEONE WALKED INTO HIS KNEE WITH A SH OPPING CART CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
77 YOF PUSHING SHOPPING CART DOWN SLIGHT INCLINE AND FELL FORWARD SUSTA INING A FRACTURED KNEE AND CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
R KNEE FX. FELL AT SUPERMARKET. WAS CAUGHT ON CART AS PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT C/O LFT KNEE INJURY WHILE TURNING WITH SHOPPING CART. DX SPRAIN LFT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
REPORTS WORSENING KNEE PAIN SINCE GOT HIT ONTO KNEE WITH A SHOPPING CAR T A MONTH AGO>> KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT KNEE - TRIPPED OVER SHOPPING CART LANDED ON RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT KNEE ON GROCERY CART. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN/INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A GROCERY CART IN STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
HEARD "POP" WHEN KNEE GOT CAUGHT IN SHOPPING CART AT LOCAL STORE KNEES TRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
56YOF WAS AT THE GIANT EAGLE PARKING LOT,FELL STRIKING A SHOPPING CART, HAS KNEE PAIN;LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT LEG WITH SHOPPING CART IN PARKING LOT OF STOE 30 DAYS AGO DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
R KNEE PAIN AFTER PT PUSHING A SHOPPING CART. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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