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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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Date: 12/12/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IS DISABLED WAS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTU SION LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE ROLLING DOWN RAMP AT HOME, FELL ON ROCKS, CAUGHT SELF WITH ARM; ELBOW SPRAIN, ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. FRACTURED ELBOW WHEN SHE FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ON STREET HIT A CRACK ON SIDEWALK, WHEELCHAIR TURNED OVER THROWING PT. INTO STREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
28 Y.O. B MALE W/ELBOW CONTUSION. PT WAS WHEELING HIS WHEELCHAIR ACROSS THE ROAD & WAS STRUCK BY A CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONT. (R) ELBOW, VIA EMS, PT STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE IN HIS WHEELCHAIR W HILE CROSSING THE ST., C/O PAIN, ROM (+), DAMAGED WHEELCHAIR, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Basketball
30 Y/O M C/O RT ELBOW AND ARM PAIN-LOSS OF MOVEMENT. PT WAS PLAYING WHE ELCHAIR BASKETBALL WHEN PAIN OCCUREDDX EPICONDYLITIS ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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