Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,455
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	321
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	106
Year 2000:	86
Year 2002:	84
Year 2003:	64
Year 2004:	33
Year 2005:	203
Year 2006:	74
Year 2007:	21
Year 2008:	134
Year 2009:	306

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 10/23/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 08/12/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE WHEELING SELF IN WHEELCHAIR. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 02/15/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 09/04/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR AND IT FLIPPED OVER ON HIM AT HOME DX: WRIST SPRAIN . WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WHEELCHAIR/ LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Rugby
WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT, WHO COMPETED IN WHEELCHAIR RUGBY MATCH LAST WEEK, NOW COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN. D: TENOSYNOVITIS, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
H/O WRIST JOINT PAIN X4 MONTHS,INJURED WRIST A FEW DAYS AGO WHILE USING WHEELCHAIR DAILY,INCREASED PAIN W/MOVEMENT,SWELLING;WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
WRIST SPRAIN-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT HAS BEEN USING WHEELCHAIR MORE THAN USUAL & BEGAN HAVING RT WRIST PAIN. DX - RT WRIST TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR RACE WHEN HIT CURB, WHEELCHAIR TIPPED AND PT FELL ONTO WRIST. D; WRIST SPRAIN, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT CAUGHT WRIST IN WHEELCHAIR SPOKES AT HOME. DX: SPRAIN TO WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
R WRIST SPRAIN: MECHANICAL CONTROLLED WHEELCHAIR MALFUNCTION: WHEELS DISENGAGED, INJURED R WRIST/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. IS PARALIZED FROM WAIST DOWN & USES A WHEELCHAIR TO GET AROUND,NOW HAVING PAIN IN WRISTS. DX; C.T.S. BIL WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
RT WRIST AND HAND STRAIN.PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND INJURED WRIST AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
22 YOM FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Electric Christmas decorations
PT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AND HIT XMAS TREE. DX: STRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS PUSHED INTO GLASS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINING LAC TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS BEING PUSHED BY HUSBAND IN A WHEELCHAIR DOWN FOWLER AVE FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds
R WRIST PAIN/25YOF TRIPPED OVER PEDAL ON WHEELCHAIR AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON BED AT 10:45A. C/O R WRIST PAIN. LEFT BEFORE EXAM.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR , CHAIR TIPPED OVER PT FELL ON LT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/1999	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: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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