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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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Date: 12/29/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
C/O LT HAND PAIN CAUGHT IN CHILDS WHEELCHAIR DX CONTUSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Wheelchairs
PT USING A WHEELCHAIR AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO HANDS DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Wheelchairs
49 YOF WAS RUN OVER BY WHEELCHAIR CRUSH INJURY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
TIPPED WHEELCHAIR GOING UP A RAMP; CHAIR LANDED ON PT'S FOOT. LT HAND CONTUSION; RT FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
44 YOM HIT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O PAIN & SWELLING TO R HAND & WRIST AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAI R YESTERDAY. SPRAIN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^AMPUTEE C/O OF FALLING FROM HIS WHEELCHAIR S/P NEARLY BEING HIT BY CAR IN PARKING LOT. PT INTOXICATED. C/O HAND PAIN. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Vending machines
35 YO FEMALE HAD WHEELCHAIR RUN INTO SLOT MACHINE LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR, HURT HAND. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
ARM GOT STUCK ON THE WHEELCHAIR. L HAND INJURY IN SB NH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED & FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO SHOWER DX HAND / WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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