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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CONTUSION ARM - 31 YOF USES A WHEELCHAIR, WAS ON A SIDEWALK AND ONE OF THE WHEELS CAUGHT IN A CRACK, FELL OUT OF W/C INJURING LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| BILATERAL UPPER EXTREMITY CONTUSIONS. PT HURT BOTH ARMS WHEN STRUCK BY A SLOW MOVING CAR WHILE HE WAS IN HIS WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IS A NURSING HOME RESIDENT, FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OFF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR INJURING R ARM, EVALUATION FOR R ARM E DEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR/ OCCULT FX LT PROXIMAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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