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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PR WHEELCHAIR WHEEL BROKE, PT STOOD UP, HAD SEIZURE AND FELL, C/O BACK PAIN DX: SEIZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| PT WAS GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND TRIPPED ON RAMP. DX: BACK STRAIN/CONT, POSS COCCYX FX, TRAUMATIC R SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF PICKUP GETTING IN WHEELCHAIR, R RIB PAIN DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FX RIBS WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS LIFTING HIS MOTHER FROM HER WHEELCHAIR WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| RT 10TH RIB FRACTURE.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS WHEELCHAIR AND BENT OVER AND HAD PAIN IN HIS CHEST. DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON 8-19. DX: EXACERBATION CHRONIC BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CANE AND FELL ONTO WHEELCHAIR AND FX RI B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 45 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PEDESTRIAN IN EJECTED FROM WHEELCHAIR WHEN HIT BY CAR. D: RIB FX. ADMIT . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| R RIB PAIN: BENT OVER IN WHEELCHAIR TO GET SOMETHING, FELT SOMETHING "POP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 47 YO FEMALE WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT WHEN IT TURNED OVER FRACTURE RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT IS HANDICAPPED IN WHEELCHAIR & WAS INVOLVED IN MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT 3 DAYS AGO COMPLAINING OF RIGHT RIB PAIN. DX - RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
| RIB FXS-TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED-FELL TO FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED WHEEL CHAIR LAST NIGHT. CONTUSION /RULE OUT RIB FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TIPPED BACK IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: BACK PX, DM TYPE I. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Basketball |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL. DX: BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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