Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,383
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Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD TRANSFERRING TO TOILET AT ***'S CON TUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER IN WHEELCHAIR THIS AM ONTO RT SIDE OF HEAD NO LOC LANDING ON FLOOR HEAD CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT, DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL TWO DAYS AGO, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURS ING HOME. D: CLOSED HEAD BLEED, NO ACUTE CHANGES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
PT, W/ PREVIOUS CVA/BRAIN DAMAGE, WAS STANDING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO OPEN DOOR, FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD. D:INTRACRANICAL HEMORRHAGE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI ? LOC DURATION-FELL BACKWARDS FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AND DOWN IN STREET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. +ETOH. D: C LOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI-STRUCK BY A CAR-IN GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT-IMPACT THREW HIM OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT.INJ.SCALP WHEN GETTING ON *** BUS RAMP WITH WHEELCHAIR & SLIPED & FE LL. DX; LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: SIMPLE HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR FOUND ON FLOOR DOWN FOR 2 DAYS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
INTOXICATED AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AFTER DRINKING *** AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
40 YOWF FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS ONLY LOCKED ON ONE SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC LEFT TEMPLE. PT WAS PUSHING HERSELF IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OVER A CURB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
33 YO MALE HAD A SEIZURE AND SLID FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR SEIZURE - HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT PARAPLEGIC FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR WHILE ARGUING WITH WIFE. DX: HEAD INJURY & CHEST TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
CHI - 26 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT REHAB CENTER HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
TRANSPORATION IN A A WHEELCHAIR VAN - FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR REC HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
FELL OUT OF ELEC. WHEELCHAIR HEAD HIT PLANTER HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
35 YO BF - MINOR CONTUSION BACK OF HEAD -GETTING IN WHEELCHAIR VAN & TH E LIFT MALFUNCTIONED _ W/C FELL & SHE FELL BEHIND IT ONTO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OVER IN WHEELCHAIR - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs, Bathtubs or showers
FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TUB DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AND WALK . DX HEAD TRAUMA/EPISTATSIS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR LANDING FACE DOWN ON FLOOR ? LOC CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
41 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION HEAD - ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT STATES WHEELCHAIR FELL OVER WHEN WIFE TURNED CORNER IN VAN. DX : CONTUSION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
HEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT STS FELL OFF HER WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR LOC, SKIN INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH CP CONFINED TO A WHEELCHAIR FELL OUT STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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