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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 07/31/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME WHILE TRANSFERRING TO BED. D: FIBULA HEAD FX, ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
RT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT INJURED LOWER LEG ON A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OFF SIDE OF WHEELCHAIR WITH LT LEG INJURY C/O PN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PARAPLEGIC PT GOT LEG SMASHED BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND WALL. D: LOWER EXT REMITY CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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