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Accidents - Grocery or shopping carts - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 702
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Date: 12/02/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
BASKET FROM SHOPPING CART FELL ON KNEE/ CONTUSION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
64 YO F FELL WHEN PUSHING SHOPPING CART TO CAR. LEGS GAVE OUT & STRUCK KNEE WHILE HOLDING ONTO CART.DX:FEMORAL CONDYLE AVULS FX. KNEE, LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 75 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS PUSHING A GROCERY CART AND FELL TO FLOOR INJURYING RIGHT KNEE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT HIT IN KNEE WITH GROCERY CART AT STORE, KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 81 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 WAS LEAVING THE GROCERY STORE PUSHING A SHOPPING CART THAT GOT AWAY FROM HER STRAINED KNEE TRYING TO CATCH THE CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 62 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
PT WAS AT A STORE PARKING LOT, WIND BLEW A CART, IT HIT HIM CAUISNG HIM TO FALL CAUSING ABRASIONS TO BOTH KNEES AND RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
CONTUSIONTO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A SHOPPING CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 67 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
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER A LT KNEE ABRASION FROM A GROCERY STORE CART- DX - KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
79YOF PUSHING SHOPPING CART ,CART STRUCK SMALL LIP ON GROUND,TIPPED OVER FELL ONTO RT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION AND ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 57 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
SPRAIN KNEE-TRIPPED ON CURB IN PARKING LOT W/ A SHOPPING CART-FELL ONTO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Grocery or shopping carts, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR WHILE PUSHING GGRROCERY CART DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Grocery or shopping carts
PT AT THE STORE TRYING TO PULL A SHOPPING CART LOOSE FROM A BUNCH OF OT HER CARTS AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 52 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
PT WAS AT A GROCERY STORE, SOMEONE RAN INTO HER WITH A SHOPPING CART CAUSING A STRAIN AND CONTUSION TO LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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