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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT CHURCH. DX: PROXIMAL L HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 59 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FX UPPER AMR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INTO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO PAVEMENT. DX: L HUMERAL NECK FX, POSS PATHOLOGIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AT NURSING HOME HEMATOMA UP PER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN TO ARM FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR DX: FRACTURE TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT, HX OF SPINA BIFIDA AND PARAPLEGIA, WAS USING WHEELCHAIR AND LEFT AR M BEGAN HURTING. D: TENDONITIS, MUSCLE INJURY, SPINA BIFIDA, PARAPLEGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| IMPACTED FX HUMERUS HEAD - FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO BATHROOM FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR DX. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON THE AMBULANCE RIDE TO HOSPITAL. DX: R UPPER ARM PAIN, AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HUMERUS/ RADIUS FXS-FELL FORWARD FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAC/SKIN TEAR L UPPER ARM & COCCYX PAIN; FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELLOUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT GROUP HOME DX: R HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR & IT TIPPED OVER ON MONDAY. HIT SHOULDER ON GRASS. DX: FX UPPER END HUMERUS CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR DX L HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS IN WHEEL CHAIR AT NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR&HITTING A CURB,C/O: SHOULDER PAIN SUSTAINED " HUMERUS FX " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, ARM/HEAD PAIN DX: SHOULDER/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX L HUMERAL HEAD; @ ASSISTED LIVING, SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOO R |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION,LEFT CHIN CONTUSION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HO ME AND FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| IN WHEELCHAIR STOOD UP FELL BACKWARDS CAUGHT ARM ON CUBBARD DOOR HANDLE AND LAC TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL OUT OF HER WHEEL CHAIR CAUSING A FX TO HER LT HUMERUS AND LT FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CONT. R UPPER ARM, V AMB, PT FELL DOWN WHILE GETTING OUT OF HER WHEELCH AIR AT THE SPECIAL CARE CTR, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO LOC. OBSERVAT. ER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| RIGHT HUMERUS FX. PT FELL OVER A WHEELCHAIR WHEN LOSING BALANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WHEELCHAIR BROKE AND PT FELL OUT DX: MUSCLE STRAIN L UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HUMERUS FX-PAIN WHEN READJUSTING SELF IN WHEELCHAIR-@ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME FELL GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: L HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| GETTING OFF SOFA TO WHEELCHAIR FELL ON THE FLOOR FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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