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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:6
Year 2006:79
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
SPINA BIFIDA PT IN WHEELCHAIR BEING TAUGHT TO TRANSFER HIMSELF FROM CHA IR, MOM NOTICED LEG SWELLING, POSSIBLE FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR; KNEE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
^MOM TRYING TO GET PT IN HER WHEELCHAIR ONTO A PUBLIC BUS WHEN DRIVER C LOSED DOOR ON PTS R KNEE. HAS PAIN. DX R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Freezers
PT LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR AND FREEZER AT GROCERY ST ORE CONTUSION BOTH KNEES #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH NUMEROUS CONGENITAL PROBLEMS IS BED RIDDEN AND FELL OUT OF A WH EELCHAIR FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
RAN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR DX: CONTUSION TO K NEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WITH CASTED LEG AT SCHOOL, TWISTED KNEE WHEN FALLING; NO INJURY TO CASTED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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