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Accidents - Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 972
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:230Foot:153
Shoulder:150Lower Arm:140
Head:126Lower Leg:70
Neck:40Finger:30
Knee:15Ear:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER DOLLY & FELL DOWN 2 STEPS DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN A DOLLIE STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVINGH ITEMS AT HOME WITH A DOLLEY AND SHE SLIPPED AND FELL STR IKING FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT.INJ.FACE AT HOME WHEN STEPPED ON BOTTOM PART ON DOLLIE & HANDLE CAME UP & HIT FACE. DX; FACIAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT DX EFFUSION OF JOINT (RT KNEE) - WHILE CARRYING HEAVY LUGGAGE IN AIRPORT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT STRAINED SHOULDER WHILE MOVING WITH A DOLLIE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY FALLING AGAINST A DOLLIE DURI NG FLOOD CLEAN UP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT MOVING TRIPPED OVER DOLLIE AT HOME HAS ARM PAIN FX RT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
HAND TRUCK POPPED UP AND STRUCK FACE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN DOLLIE DX: RT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 72 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
72 YO FEMALE WAS RUN OVER BY HAND TRUCK WHILE VISITING AT *** CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DOLLIE FELL OVER/EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
HIT BY HAND TRUCK CONCUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN THREW TRAVEL BAG OVER SHOULDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Floors or flooring materials
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER DOLLIE, FELL TO THE FLOOR - STRAINED NECK/LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers, Safes
DX LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WHILE USING DOLLEY TO MOVE SAFE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 51 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
51YOF HIT HER FOOT OFF A DOLLY WITH HER RIGHT FOOT; RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT FELL WHILE PUSHING DOLLIE, INJURY TO HEAD, LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION: INJURED FINGER ON DOLLIE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON THE LT FOREHEAD BY A DOLLY SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & A FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT STRUCK IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG FIVE WEEKS AGO WITH A DOLLEY AND IT IS STILL PAINFUL PAIN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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