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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Rugs or carpets |
| WAS STANDING ON A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OFF HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CARP ET YESTERDAY ACTING MORE LETHARGIC WITH N/V DX- CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR;DX CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PTS HAND RUN OVER BY WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, NOW W/BRUISING AND PAIN TO HAN D; CONTUSION OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR;DX CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| H/O MENTAL RETARDATION, SITTING/STRAPPED IN A WHEELCHAIR, LEANED FOREWA RS&FELL AGAINST HARDWOOD FLOOR>>ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL & HIT NHOSE ON A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL ON ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR;DX LACERATED LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| FELL AT PERSONAL CARE HOME TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET. DX-CONTUSION HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT;S GRANDMOTHER ACCIDENTALLY RAN OVER LEG WITH A POWER WHEELCHAIR DX: FRACTURED RIGHT TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| FELL AND HIT FACE ON A WHEELCHAIR. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| A WHEELCHAIR (AUTOMATED CHAIR) RAN INTO HIS LEG AT GRADMOTHER'S HOUSE FRACTURE LEFT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| L 4TH TOE CAUGHT ON W/C DX; AVULSION TOE TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps |
| MR/CP PT TAKEN DOWN 3 STAIRS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR, CHAIR WAS UNLOCK ED AND PT FELL FORWARD ON FACE ON BRICK, NO LOC; FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: CONTUSION AND SWELLING TO LIP AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| ROLLED OFF CURB AND TURNED OVER WHEELCHAIR, WENT FACE FORWARD, HIT HEAD. DX-HEAD CONTUSION,FOREHEAD CONTUSION, FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Skateboards |
| WENT DOWN A SKATEBOARD RAMP IN A WHEELCHAIR. CHAIR FELL OVER, CRUSHING ARM. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 2 YO HAD FOOT RAN OVER BY WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER, HIT HEAD ON FIRE HYDRANT DX: CHI, EYE LAC, OR BITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FOOT CT-PLAYING W/ GRANDPARENT'S ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR WHICH HIT FOOT-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| RAN INTO BRAKE ON GRANDMOTHERS WHEELCHAIR;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL ON WHEELCHAIR;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL HITTING FACE ONTO SISTER'S WHEELCHAIR >> LAC/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 18 MTH OLD M LACERATION TO FACE PT WAS RUNNING IN HOSPTIAL AND RAN INTO FOOT PART OF WHEELCHAIR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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