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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,116
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FELL TO FLOOR INJURED ELBOW...FX ELBOW AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| PT MOVING SELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE TOILET WHEN THERE WAS SOME B ABY POWDER ON THE FLOOR AND SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs |
| ELBOW FX-FELL WHILE MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: BILAT ELBOW CONT, L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT TRIED TO STAND UP IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL HIT HEAD CONTUSION FACE AN D LACERATION R ELBOW AGE VERIFIED HAPPENED IN NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT C/O R ELBOW, THIGH PAIN AFTER FALLING W/ WHEELCHAIR DX: CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR, LANDED ON FLOOR DX ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, PAIN R ELBOW DX: CONTUSION R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND, AT SCHOOL- SHE WAS GOING DOWNHILL IN HER WHEELCHAIR, & FELL FORWARD. DX: DISPLACED MEDIAL CONDYLAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT. FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR THIS AM WHILE WALKING DOG. DX. FX R DISTAL HUMERUS (ELBOW) ABRA L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Moving walks |
| FELL ON MOVING SIDEWALK AT AIRPORT AND HAD WHEELCHAIR COLLISION ABRADI NG ELBOW AND INJ SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IS A RESISDENT AT ***. WAS OUTSIDE IN WHEELCHAIR WHEN TIRE GOT CAUGH T ON EDGE OF CURB TURNING WHEELCHAIR OVER. DX. ELBOW ABRASIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Exercise |
| PT EXERCISING IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL OUT, FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME DX R ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames |
| PT. STRUCK L ARM ON DOOR FACING, SKIN TEARS T ARM. HAD GOTTEN UP IN WH EELCHAIR TO GO TO BATHROOM. DX. LAC/HEMATOMA L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL TRANSFERRING TO WHEELCHAIR. DX: L HIP CONT, FX L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR HIT ELBOW ON WALL. DX: L ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHEEL GOT CAUGHT IN A POTHOLE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: R ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 56 YO FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT ELBOW ON WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| SCHOOL REPORTS PT PUSHED HIS WHEELCHAIR OUTSIDE AND IT TURNED OVER. DX FX R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
| CONTUSION TO ELBOW WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHEN GETTING IN THE BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT SLID OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR IN THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR INTO DITCH. CONTUSION R HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT ELBOW LACERATION-WAS GOING DOWN STREET IN WHEELCHAIR AND WAS STRUC K IN LEFT ELBOW BY A CAR. SUS A 6CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY L ELBOW,SKIN TEAR - FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 YOM WAS SHAVING. BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP AND FELL OUT OF WHEE LCHAIR AND HIT ELBOW ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| DISLOCATION ELBOW - 78 YOF WAS BEING PUSHED IN WHEELCHAIR BY HUSBAND, H IT A ROUGH SPOT ON A RAMP AND PT FELL OUT OF W/C ONTO HER RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS CROSSING THE STREET IN HIS WHEELCHAIR AND WAS HIT BY A TRUCK @ L OW SPEED DX ABR TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-ABRASIONS ELBOW AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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