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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET OFF " KNEE/LEGS ABRS/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 19 YOF, A PATIENT WHO SUSTAINED AN INJURY WHOLE BEING TRANSFERED FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A CHAIR. TWISTED HER KNEE. DX: STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| KNEE INJURED WHILE POSITIONING IN WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| USING SOMEONE ELSE'S WHEELCHAIR TRYING TO PLACE FOOT ON APPROPIATE FOOT REST HIT KNEE RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| DX RIGHT KNEE AND ANKLE STRAIN: FLIPPED OVER IN ELECTRICAL WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT HIT IN BACK OF KNEE WITH WHEELCHAIR BY CLASSMATE, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR INJ KNEE, NOW C YELLOW D/C FROM THE WOUND " KNEE INFECTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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