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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 756
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:131Hand:108
Foot:101Wrist:86
Head:84Elbow:77
Lower Leg:77Lower Trunk:39
Face:16Neck:16
Finger:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT STATES SHE WAS ON AIRLINE FLIGHT FROM *** AND WAS STRUCK IN ELBOW BY DRINK CART ON PLANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT STEPPED ON THE END OF A DOLLEY WITH HANDLE HITTING HIS HEAD. DX-2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Other ranges
SPRAIN R WRIST; PINNED AGAINST DOLLY WHILE MOVING A STOVE IN HIS PICKUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
61 Y/O F INJURED UPPER BACK WHEN TRIPPED OVER WHEELED DOLLY AT HOME. DX; UPPER BACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT TRIPPED OVER A LUGGAGE CARRIER AND FELL. DX LEFT HIP AND RIGHT SHOULDER CONTS, RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX AND LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
TRIPPED OVER DOLLY DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
MOVING ROCK WITH DOLLY & ROCK FELL ON RAILS LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE CART AT AIRPORT YESTERDAY, BRUISE L LEG BUT HAND C ONTINUES TO HURT. DX. CONT R/L HAND, R/L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST AFTER PULLING LUGGAGE ROLLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT SHOPPING AT A HOME AND GARDEN STORE WAS PULLING A LARGE GARDEN CART BEHIND HER WHEN SHE STRUCK HER LEFT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN, STATES IN STORE, SOMETHING FELL OFF DOLLY AND HIT HE R IN BACK. DX CONT LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
MINOR CHI-HAD A DOLLY WHIP FORWARD FORWARD & HIT HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, House repair or construction materials
53 YO M LAYING CINDERBLOCK, DOLLY FELL ON HAND. DX CONTUSION/ABRASION T O HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
FELL HIT CHEST AND RIBS ON DOLLY - RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
LT FOOT CT-AN EMPTY LUGGAGE CARRIER FELL ON FOOT-1 WEEK PTA-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
HIT FROM BEHIND WITH LUGGAGE RACK CONTUSION C-SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
A DOLLY FELL ON FOOT DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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