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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
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Date: 11/22/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH CHI FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/15/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/20/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/05/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/28/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/21/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/09/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/17/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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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