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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	246	Mouth:	112
Head:	106	Foot:	79
Lower Leg:	66	Elbow:	60
Finger:	46	Lower Trunk:	27
Wrist:	5	Hand:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
RAN -FELL AGAINST A METAL WHEELCHAIR LACERATION EYEBROW 2 CM W/ A MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
22 MON OLD W FEMALE W/LAC TO EYEBROW. PT FELL & STRUCK WHEELCHAIR @ HOM E. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSED HAND IN WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR, FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/24/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
2 YO F FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR STRIKING FOREHEAD LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
3 YOF GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN HER WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL. CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF POWERED WHEELCHAIR DX: RT ELBOW INJ +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 09/16/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
3 YO M INJURED HIP ON WHEELCHAIR ABRASION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PATIENT PUSHING 4 YR OLD BROTHER'S WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, FELL OVER WHEELC HAIR AND DOWN 5 CARPETED STAIRS; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH A HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
FELL WHILE CLIMBING ON GRANDPA'S WHEELCHAIR- HIT CHIN ON CORNER OF TABLE. DX: CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
5YOHF-LACERATION BOTTOM LIP-FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME LANDING ON G RASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH CP WAS NOT STRAPPED IN WHEELCHAIR AND PT FELL FOWARD - HIT FACE ON CONCRETE. D: FALL / FACIAL CONTUSIONS / LEFT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 3 CEMENT STEPS IN WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, KNOCKED TOOTH O UT, 2 TEETH LOOSE; DENTAL INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT CAUGHT FOOT IN WHEEL OF WHEELCHAIR AT DAYCARE; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT LEARNING TO WALK PULLED SELF UP USING THE AID OF A WHEELCHAIR WHICHR OLLED FORWARD CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE CHIN ON FLOOR LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
GUM LACERATION - RAN INTO A WHEELCHAIR INJURING UPPER GUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL AND HIT FACE OFF OF A WHEELCHAIR AND LACERATED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs
DISLOCATED HIP WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS RUNNING IN HOUSE,TRIPPED AND FELL HIT SIDE OF FACE ON A WHEELCHA IR,FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS SENT FOR A SPLINT BY PRIVATE PHYSICIAN - LEG WAS RUN OVER BY AN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR. D: RIGHT LEG BUCKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS PLAYING, FELL, AND RAN INTO THE WHEEL OF HER UNCLE'S WHEELCHAIR. DX FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT'S HAND WAS RUN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR. DX: CONT L THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PLAYING WITH WHEELCHAIR /FELL DX: TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT BEING LIFTED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR BY DAD, PT'S. GJ TUBE CAUGHT ON STRAP AND PULLED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSED FOOT WHEN RUN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR - LOSS UPPER TOOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT BANGED INTO A WHEELCHAIR WHILE RUNNING AROUND - DX LACERATION OVER NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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