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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
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Date: 12/16/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Poles
PT WITH CP ; TWISTED LEG WHEN LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND A P OLE. D: SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAST NIGHT AND FELL DOWN FRONT STEP. LANDED O N BOTH LEGS. NOW KNEE PAINFUL. D: OLD HEALING FIBULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE CONT. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS PUSING A WHEELCHAIR UP A RAMP AND KNEE POPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
L KNEE SPR/19YOF STS HER & BOYFRIEND WERE MESSING AROUND,HE PRESSED AGA INST KNEE & SHE HAD PAIN & SWELLING.WHEELCHAIR BOUND.HAS MUSC.DISTROPHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
25 YOM WITH SPINA BIFADA, WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER IN *** STATION CAUSI N CONTUSIONS TO KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
DRIVING A MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR OUT OF VAN HIT A BRICK WALL-RAINING RIGHT KNEE INJURY MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR. DX-CONTUSION TO KNEE AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
HIT KNEE ON WHEELCHAIR DX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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