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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 11/19/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: IN WHEELCHAIR, GOING DOWN SMALL HILL, HIT CURB, WHEELCHAIR FLIPPED, PT HIT HEAD ON STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT WHO WAS VISITOR IN HOSPITAL FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR HE GOT INTO. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD /ABRASION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT. IN WHEELCHAIR AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ROLLED WHEELCHAIR DOWN 2 STEPS, HITTING HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL DOWN STAIRS IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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