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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON A WHEELCHAIR DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR FELL WHEN GOING INTO A VEHICLE. REAR WHEELS STUCK AND PT FELL OFF RAMP TO GROUND. D: SCALP CONTUSION, FOREARM CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 23 YO RESTRAINED IN WHEELCHAIR IN CAR ACCIDENT AT 50 MPH, HIT HEAD ON W HEELCHAIR LIFT; SCALP LAC., HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS FROM WHEELCHAIR; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WITH WHEELCHAIR TO CARPETED SURFACE WITH HEAD//FA CIAL HEMATOMA @0700 TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN REHAB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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