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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,570
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FAC LAC, PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRIKING FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| 36 YO WF - CONTUSION FOREHEAD - GOING UP RAMP - WHEELCHAIR FLIPPED OVE R & PT HIT HER HEAD ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: LAC TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HIT CHIN ON THE CORNER OF DR ESSER. DX LACERATION TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| NASAL #, FLUID IN SINUSES. LEFT AMA. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON TO STREET |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 39 YO WM - FOREIGN BODY IN EYE - FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR YESTERDAY & HAS SOMETHING IN EYE SINCE THEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR HITTING LT SIDE OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHEEK LAC-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 44 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR HIT FACE L EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER CURB @ MOVE THEATER - DX FACIAL ABRAISIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM RAMP OF VAN WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: FOREHEAD LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX:FACIAL ABRASION. FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT JAIL HITTIN G CONCRETE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| IN WHEELCHAIR AND STRUCKBY CAR ;FOREHEAD HEMATOMA;ADMIT FOR CARDIAC MON ITORING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK WHILE TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH MOM WHO WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR EYE SWELLING NO LOC DX HEMATOMA EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Sinks |
| PATIENT FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE SINK. DX-FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| MULT FACIAL ABRAS/47YOF WAS THROWN FROM WHEELCHAIR WHEN FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER WHEEL. FELL FORWARD ONTO FACE. HAPPENED IN HOSPITAL PARKING LOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. +ETOH. HIT CHEST AND ELBOW. D:FACE ABRASION, ETOH INTOXICATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FOREHEAD ABRASION FROM FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND LACERATED FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L FOREHEAD LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CAUGHT FOOT IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT DX. FACIAL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 32 YO M GOT UP TO GET IN WHEELCHAIR AND LOST BALANCE, HIT HEAD ON STERE O CABNIT. DX FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| MVA, UNREST. PASS SITTING ON BENCH OF WHEEL CHAIR VAN THAT WAS HIT HEAD ON . FLEW FORWARD INTO WHEELCHAIR.+LOC.DX. LAC EYEBROW, SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LACERATION LEFT TEMPORAL AREA-LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR STR IKING FACE. NO LOC. HAS 1CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FACIAL LAC, PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND STRUCK FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FACIAL ABRASIONS.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT SUST. LAC. TO FACE FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR HITTING NOSE DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL AFTER LEANING FORWARD FROM WHEELCHAIR, HIT FACE ON GROUND, LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX FRACTURE TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: LACERATION LT. FOREHEAD & EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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