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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 38 YR OLD BLACK MALE BIBEMS,FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HEARD A SNAP. DX LT FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AT CARE FACILITY. DX: R FEMUR SPIRAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 43YOM YESTERDAY FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME SUSTAINED INJURY TO FEMUR IS A PARAPLEGIC,REQUESTED TO GO HOME;FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| C/O LEG PAIN TRYING TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHEN HITTING A POT HOLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| PT WAS AT A COURT HOUSE GOING DOWN A RAMP, FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR CAUSING CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS TO LT UPPER LEG POST FA.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IS 41 YO FEMALE W/A HISTORY OF MULT SCLEROSIS WHO IS WHEELCHAIR BOU ND, SLID OUT OF WH 3 DAYS AGO & INJ L LEG. DX. L DISTAL FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE I N NURSING HOME. DX CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT TIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN VAN DX: RT DISTAL FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT DX LT DISTAL FEMUR FX - HIT BY CAR,WHEELCHAIR VS CAR 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| RESIDENT IN CARE CENTER STATES HE WAS MESSING AROUND IN A WHEELCHAIR AN D BUMPED L THIGH DX DX CONTUSION L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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