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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 24 YOM FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHILE SNEEZING DX: MANDIBLE CONTUSION, PNEUMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Hockey |
| LACERATION FACE - 21 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER A FALL AT HOME - FELL FRO M WHEELCHAIR - DEV DELAYED IND - WAS WEARING HOCKEY HELMET- HAD SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT HAS HYDROCEPHALUS W/VP SHUNT IN A WHEELCHAIR, ACCIDENTALLY FLIPPED OVER & FELL FACE FORWARD ON HARD SURFACE. DX-LT MAXILLARY FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| ^PT WAS BEING LIFTED INTO VAN FROM WHEELCHAIR, WHEN WHEELCHAIR ROLLEDFO RWARD, PT HIT HEAD ON VAN. DX: LACERATION ABOVE EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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