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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,742
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:704Head:473
Foot:423Knee:313
Wrist:306Shoulder:252
Ankle:214Face:173
Toe:145Upper Trunk:124
Upper Leg:106Neck:102
Mouth:96Elbow:83
All Of Body:78Lower Leg:68
Lower Arm:30Unkown:30
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
17YOM IN A WHEELCHAIR FOR SEVERAL HOURS WHILE MOTHER WAS INVOLVED IN AN MVC UNABLE TO MOVE SELLF AND PT DEVELOPED A DECUBITUS TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Day wear
20YOF SPINA BIFIDA, SCOLIOSIS PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE PUTT ING PANTS ON 3 DAYS AGO, FOOT BEGAN TO SWELL; FOOT SPRAIN, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT WAS LIFTING MAN IN WHEELCHAIR UP FLIGHT OF STAIRS, STRAINED BACK. D X. STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
19 YOM IN A WHEELCHAIR ROLLED OFF A 7 INCH DROP AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR. LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, R HIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Exercise equipment
PT WAS TRANSFERRING SELF FROM WHEELCHAIR TO EXERCISE EQUIPMENT & FELL INJURING WRIST DX: CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
22YO HISP FEMALE C/O R FOOT PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A WHEELCHAIR DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AND DOWN 2 STEPS. DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
25YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO LEFT SIDE HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FX UPR LEG- FELL WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 11/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
20YOF WITH CEREBRAL PALSY IN A WHEEL CHAIR AND FELL OUT GOING DOWN A RA MP CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 11/21/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
23 YO F, HX OF LEGG-CALVE-PERTHES DZ, WAS ATTEMPTING TO STAND FROM WHEE LCHAIR WHEN FELL OVER & LANDED ON SIDE. DX:FLANK CONTUSION.
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: 11/09/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR WENT OVER CURB AND HE FELL ;DX CONTUSED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
25YO M, INJURED FOOT GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
^PT SUSTAINED CONTUSIONS WHEN HE WAS GETTING ON A BUS IN HIS WHEELCHAIR AND THE WHEELCHAIR TIPPED FORWARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR FELL FORWARD FACE 1ST HITTING MOUTH CRACKED TOOTH AND SPLIT LIP. DX DENTAL/GUM PT W/ HX OF MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT PULLED MOTHER UP INTO WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED WRIST DX: SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
22YOM WAS AT U OF A IN A WHEELCHAIR RACE WHEN HIS FOOT SLID OFF AND HE DIDNT REALIZE IT C/O CUT ON SECOND TOE. DX: ABRASIONS,SPINAL BIFIDA
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: 10/07/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONE WEEK AGO LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
19 YO MALE FELL OUT OF A WHEEL CHAIR WHILE GOING TO THE STORE. HIT A C RACK IN THE SIDEWALK. DX SPINAL STENOSIS
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: 10/05/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Metal containers
25 YOF INJURED RIGHT UPPER LEG, WHEELCHAIR BOUND, SLIPPED ON *** CAN AT SHCOOL, LANDED ON RIGHT FEMUR.DX-RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 09/27/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 09/27/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WAS AT A PARTY AND FOOT WAS RAN OVER BY A WHEELCHAIR DX- FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PARAPALEGIC PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE BENDING OVER AT HOME, DX SW OLLEN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR INJURED LEG ON FLOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Chair, recliner
PT HELPOING TO MOVE HIS FATJHER MOVE FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A RECLINER CH AIR AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE INJURY FROM WHEELING WIFE WITH WHEELCHAIR IN HOSPITAL. DX-ACUTE RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION, RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SHUNT PT IN TRANSFER B/T WHEELCHAIRS AT SCHOOL, FELL LANDING ON FLOOR ON FACE, CHIPPED TOOTH; DENTAL INJURY, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUSTAINED ANKLE SPRAIN WHEN GETTING STUCK IN THE WHEEL CHAIR.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Basketball
PT PLAYING WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL WHEN FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO TAILB ONE. DX:COCCYGEAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
RAN OVER FOOT WITH MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR LT ANKLE STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
H'TMA LWR LEG- FELL WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STATES JAMMED LEG WHEN IN WHEELCHAIR , CAUSING CAST ON LEG TO CRUSH CAUSING PAIN DX: REINJURED PAIN TO LOW LEG/ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
QUADRAPLEGIC PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. NOW W/ ELBOW PAIN. ALSO HAS 2ND DEG BURN/SCAB TO LEG. NO DETAIL AS TO BURN EVENT. .DX:CELLULITIS, BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Decorative yard equipment
FX TO FOOT, PT WAS RACING WHEELCHAIRS WITH FRIENDS AND HIT FOOT ON MAILBOX.
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: 08/25/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
ABRASIONS TO FACE AND NOSE WITH TRAUMATIC DISLOCATION OF TEETH - CHILD IN WHEELCHAIR GETTING OFF BUS AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING FACE ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT WAS PULLING MOM IN WHEELCHAIR UP STAIRS AND KNEE POPPED. DX: MCL TEAR.
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: 08/19/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT FOREARM CONT. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
19 YOF, HIT INSIDE OF ANKLE WITH WHEELCHAIR, CONTUSION ANKLE
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: 08/12/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE WHEELING SELF IN WHEELCHAIR. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH CONTUSION TO SHOULDER, FLIPPED OVER IN HER WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH LEG PAIN AFTER HITTING SIGNIFICANT OTHER'S WHEELCHAIR IN LOBBY. DX:KNEE STRAIN, CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
KNEE INJURY FROM BEING TRANSFERRED FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED IN HOSPITAL. DX-LEFT KNEE PAIN, LEFT KNEE EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAS SPINA BIFIDA IS WHEELCHAIR BOUND USING ARMS TO GET AROUND IN WHE ELCHAIR AND STRAINED SHOULDERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR IN BUS MVC PT HAS MR HAS NO APPARENT INJURY DX/ MVC NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND HIT BY DOOR AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STATES POWER WHEEL CHAIR RAN OVER FOOT DX RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
BACK PAIN/18YOF, WHEELCHAIR BOUND WAS ON A FIELD TRIP LAST WEEK WHICH W AS VERY BUMPY. NOT C/O BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR & R FOOT WAS CAUGHT THE OPENER. FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC FOOT ON WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR, BRAKE WAS NOT LOCKED, FELL ONTO LT SIDE, HAS LT-SIDED PAIN. DX-LT HIP & LT RIB CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL LAST NIGHT AT HOME TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX-RIGHT ANKLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
WAS IN HER WHEELCHAIR, GOING UP A RAMP, & FELL WHEN WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OFF THE RAMP, CHEST PAIN. DX; CHEST PAIN
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: 06/09/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
DX FALL F WHEELCHAIR: GO'G OVER SILL ON DOORWAY @ HIGT RATE OF SPEED & TURNED WHEELCHAIR OVER ONTO IT STIDE, STRIK'G ELBOW, KNEE, HIT ON GROUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
C/O SEVERE BACK PAIN AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR, ALSO ***&F D WITH ELEVATED INR VALUE OF =10.7>>T12 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
H/O SPINA BIFIDA & BROKEN SPINAL ROD, PT HIT BUMP IN DRIVEWAY WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL FORWARD, NOW C/O BACK PAIN; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM TRYING TO MOVE FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED IN NURSING HO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
MOVED A LADY IN A WHEELCHAIR, HELPED HER UP & INJURED LT SHOULDER. DX: TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
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: 04/30/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT MOVED FROM WHEELCHAIR TO COMMODE WHEN SCREAMED IN PAIN STATING BACK HURT, XRAY SHOWS BROKEN SPINAL FIXATION ROD AT T9-10 LEVEL; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SENT IN FROM REHAB CENTER, S/P RECENTLY LLE SURGERY FOR EVAL OF KNEE PA IN AFTER FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
R FOOT INJ/20YOF PRESENTS AFTER 2 WEEKS OF R FOOT PAIN. FOOT WAS RUN OV ER BY A WHEELCHAIR.
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: 04/05/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FLIPPED WHEELCHAIR. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
RIGHT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
REST BACK SEAT PASS IN TRUCK HIT BY CAR THAT WENT THRU STOP SIGN,SPUN, HIT IN BACK BY WHEELCHAIR IN BACK OF TRUCK, NO ROLLOVER,CONT BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING MOM TO WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FORWARD IN WHEEL CHAIR C/O ON AND OFF FOOT/ANKLE PAIN THAT INCR EASES W/ TOUCH & MOVEMENT.DX: ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INJURED LT 5TH TOE TODAY, ACCIDENTALLY HIT IT ON WHEELCHAIR. DX - NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/23/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LIFTED A HEAVY WHEELCHAIR. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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


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: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
WAS TRANSFERING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND CUT L 2ND TOE ON WHEELCHAIR FOOTPLATE
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: 03/13/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
^19YO BLACK MALE LIFTED GRANDMOTHER FROM WHEELCHAIR 2DAYS AGO INTO THE CAR,C/O LOW BACK PAIN SINCE, DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CAUGHT L FOOT IN WHEELCHAIR BETWEEN FRONT BRACE AND TIRE - MILD BLUNT T RAUMA L GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AND BENT OVER TO PET A DOG AND ALMOST PASSED O UT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE
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: 03/03/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL AND FELL ONTO SHOUL DER, NOW W/SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT USED NEW WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS TOO HARD. DID NOT HAVE CUSHION. NOW WIT H PRESSURE ULCER. D: DECUBITUS ULCER, BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Track and field
PT PRACTICING W/ UNIVERSITY WHEELCHAIR TRACK TEAM WHEN WHEELCHAIR SCREW SNAPPED AT 20MPH & PT FELL INJURING WRIST. D:CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
^23YO HISP MALE TWISTED LOWER & UPPER LEG WHILE BEING TRANSFERED FROM CAR TO WHEELCHAIR,DX R LEG CONTUSION - CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUSTAINED KNEE CONTUSION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO A WHEELCHAIR@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INJURED ANKLE LIFTING A WHEELCHAIR. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
DAD STATES PUTTING PT INTO WHEELCHAIR, LEG UNDER HIM AND SAT ON IT, PT ACTING LIKE HE IS IN PAIN, ALSO W/SWELLING; TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
^PT SUSTAINED MUSCLE SPASM AFTER HER WHEELCHAIR TIPPED WHEN THE CAR SHE WAS RIDING IN STOPPED SHORT.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
TO ED WITH FOOT PAIN AFTER DAUGHTER RAN OVER FOOT WITH A WHEELCHAIR---- (R) 2ND,3RD &4TH TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR, HX OF SCIATICA SAME SIDE 4 MONTHS AGO, ONGOIN G WORSE TONIGHT. LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TRANSFERRING A FRIEND INTO A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LIFETED HUSBAND INTO WHEELCHAIR YESTERDAY & AWOKE THIS AM WITH NUMBN ESS TO LATERAL ARM & 4TH, 5TH DIGITS. CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
25 YOF HAD FOOT RUN OVER BY MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION FOOT
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


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
RT MIDDLE FINGER FX.PT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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