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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 WITH CHI FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR MISJUDGED CURB AND FELL HITTING SIDE OF HEAD DX- S CALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 18 YO M PARAPLEGIC WAS GOING UP HILL WHEN WHEELCHAIR TILTED BACKWARD AN D PT STRUCK HEAD ON GROUND. DX:HEADACHE, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH STRAP BUCKLE OF WHEELCHAIR DX: HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CHI.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON A CURB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 21 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, Elevators or other lifts |
| CHI. PT WITH CEREBRAL PALSY GOT WHEEL OF WHEELCHAIR CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR AND FELL OUT HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| H/O CEREBRA PALSY, FELL BACKWARDS OFF A WHEELCHAIR HITTING HEAD ONTO HA RDWOOD FLOOR, NO LOC>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| ^PT HAS HX OF CP- QUADRIPLEGIC- WAS GOING TO DAYCARE WHILE IN BUS PTUNF ASTENED HARNESS AND SLID BACK HITTING HEAD. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames |
| PT, HX TBI, WAS PUSHING WHEELCHAIR WHEN IT GOT STRUCK ON DOOR JAMB AT R EHAB FACILITY. FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. D:MINOR CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 22 YOM SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AT ***, FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD SUSTAIN ING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT, HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY, WAS TRANSFERING FROM WHEELCHAIR IN BATHROOM A ND FELL HITTING HEAD ON TILE FLOOR YEST. +LOC. D: CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| GOING DOWN RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR WHEN WHEEL GOT STUCK PT FELL OUT STRIKING R SIDE OF FACE DX- SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR;DX CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT PASSED OUT IN THE ED FROM A WHEELCHAIR AFTER SEEING HER BLOODIED UP BOYFRIEND AND STRUCK HEAD HEADACHE TERATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| NONVERBAL, CP PT W/SHUNT, EMESIS, BRADYCARDIA, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR W HEN BELT NOT FASTENED LAST WEEK;MECHANICAL COMPLICATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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