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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 747
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 25 YO MALE DRIDING IN AN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR STRUCK A SELF AND CANDLE F EEL AND CUT HAND DX LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 23 YO M BEING PUSHED IN WHEELCHAIR, FLIPPED OUT, LANDED ON HAND ON FLOO R. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN HIS WHEELCHAIR A WEEK AGO SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LT HAND SWOLLEN & HAS BLISTERS - PT WAS DRIVING MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR HOME FROM SCHOOL. DX: FROSTBITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HURT LIFTING A WHEELCHAIR INTO A TRUNK. DX- R 4TH METACARPAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HAND GOT CRUSHED ON WHEELCHAIR BY ACCIDENT. ACUTE RT HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| ON FRIEND'S WHEELCHAIR "HORSING AROUND", FLIPPED BACK, ALSO SMASHED HAN D AGAINST WALL WHEN CARRYING DRYER, MOVING TO ANOTHER HOUSE. CONT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 17 YO M CUT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT. WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT WHEN DRIVER OF SCHOOL BUS TURNED SHARP AND HER CHAIR TURNED OVER CAUSING INJURY TO WRIST AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL GOING AROUND CORNER IN MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR CAUSING HAND/KNEE INJ ON THE STREET DX:HAND AND KNEE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Drinking glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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