Accidents - Wheelchairs - Year 2002 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,331
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	26
26-50 years old:	558
50+ years old:	746

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACK IN WHEELCHAIR AND C/O NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL ASLEEP IN WC@NH-FELL ON FACE, P.W. HAND.INITIAL DX:NECK STRAIN, R HAND PW S/P FALL.WAS CALLED BACK TO ER B/C OF FRX C-SPINE-TRANSFERED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL FRACTURE, SPINAL CORD TRAUMA - 71 YOF TRANSFERRING FROM W/C IN TO VAN, W/C TIPPED BACKWARDS RESULTING IN FALL, STRUCK HEAD, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT STRAPPED IN WHEELCHAIR IN BUS ACCIDENT ON WAY TO SCHOOL YESTERD AY, WOKE WITH NECK PAIN, WON'T TURN HEAD; CERVICAL STRAIN, TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHA IR AND INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
WAITING TO BE SEEN IN HOSP ER SITTING IN A W/C WENT TO RESTROOM AND FEL L TO FLOOR UNWITNESS FALL DX CERV STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INJURED WHEN WHEEL CHAIR TIPPED OVER WHILE EXITING BUS, PT PARALYZE D FROM WAIST DOWN FROM PREVIOUS INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
93 Y.O. W MALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING H OME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONTUSION - 40 YOM STATES HE WAS HANDCUFFED AND BEING PUSHED IN A WHEELCHAIR, HIT A BUMP AND CHAIR TIPPED BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERV STR. PT INJURED NECK WHEN FALLING OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND FROM WHEELCHAIR RAMP. FELL 2-1/2 FEET. +ETOH. D:C-SPINE STRAIN, ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE GOING DOWN RAMP AND HIT WIRE FENCE. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN/CONT, HEAD/ARM CONT, CHEST PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF WHEELCHAIR MONDAY EVENING ONTO ASPHALT AT DIALYSI S CENTER. DX. CONT HEAD, NECK L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NECK AND BACK PAIN-FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR. C/O NECK AN D BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION NECK - PATIENT AT NURSING HOME SLID OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR WAS DISCOVERED BY STAFF SUSPENDED BY THE NECK WITH A RESTRAINT STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, ACUTE FACIAL CONTUSION HEAD CO NTUSION ACUTE NASAL LACERATION PROBABLE FX, ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHEN BUS CAME TO SUDDEN STOP. NECK AND BACK PAIN. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
C2 FRACTURE,INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FE LL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED HEAD AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WHEN WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS LIFTING A WHEELCHAIR DX: NECK STRAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
35 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO NECK. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN PARK ING LOT OF HOSPITAL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRANSFERRING FROM A WHEELCHAIR, SLIPPED AND FELL, STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, FOREHEAD ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
STRAINED NECK WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
60 Y/O F C/O BACK AND NECK PAIN, PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR TO FLOOR DX: SPRAIN TO NECK AND LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL,HEAD AND RT HIP CONTUSIONS.PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND INJUR ED NECK,HEAD AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, ACUTE FALL NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
NECK, LT ELBOW PAIN. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NH. DX; CERVICAL STRAIN/ LT ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER WHILE OUTSIDE. DX: STRAIN, NECK;CONTUSION, RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
89 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE GETTING OUT OF A WHEEL CHAIR @ NURSING HOME. E8843
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL ON BUS WHILE IN A WHEEL CHAIR, NOW WITH NECK DISCOMFORTDX:NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SLIPPED OUT OF A WHEELCHAIRDX: NECK SPRAIN / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
73 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK STRAIN. PT FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERV AND LUMBAR STR. PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR, TWISTED NECK CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL STRAIN - WAS IN W/C VAN LEAVING REHAB HOSPITAL AND W/C WAS NOT STRAPPED DOWN AND UPON VAN MOVING, ROLLED BACKWARDS INJURING NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT IN WHEELCHAIR GOT HIT WITH ANOTHER WHEELCHAIR CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ACUTE NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
STOOD FROM WHEEL CHAIR AND FELL AGAINST DOOR AT *** STATE HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL STRAIN-WAS "DOING WHEELIES" IN A WHEELCHAIR & FELL OVER B ACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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