Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,132
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	225
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	90
Year 2000:	191
Year 2001:	143
Year 2002:	47
Year 2003:	210
Year 2004:	237
Year 2005:	181
Year 2006:	162
Year 2007:	108
Year 2008:	366
Year 2009:	61
Year 2010:	31

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
30YOM, FELL ATTEMPTING TO SIT ON A WHEELCHAIR, C/O ARM/LEG PAIN >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wheelchairs
45YOM, SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL OF ACUTE ONSET OF LT ARM NUMBNESS WHIL E MOVING ABOUT ECF USING WHEELCHAIR>>ARM NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR 10 DAYS AGO, ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
DX DVT DEEP VENOUS THROMOSIS/TRANSAMINITIS/HYPOTENSION-TRANSIENT: R ARM & RLE PN STARTED TODAY W TRANSFER'G F CAR TO WHEELCHAIR, FELL DOWN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS PUSHING MOTHER AROUND IN WHEELCHAIR. DX: BILAT FOREARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR, FATHER FELL AND PT TRIED TO CATCH HIM/ DX R ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
44 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHILE TRYING TO LIFT SELF OUT OF WHEELCHAI R. DX; L FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^PT WAS IN THE WHEELCHAIR ON THE BUS, BUS MADE A SHARP TURN AND PTFELLO VER ONTO RT SIDE ONTO FOREARM. DX-RT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT ARM ON A WHEEL CHAIR CAUSING A CONTUISON TO LT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INJURED ARM WHILE GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, ARM PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Metal containers
FELL OFF ?WHEELCHAIR SCRATCHING FOREARM ONTO GLASS VERSUS CAN >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
L ARM CONT/29YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN TRYING TO GET TO HER WHEELCHAIR. SAM E THING HAPPENED LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS SITTING IN A HOSPITAL WHEEL CHAIR AND BROKE OUT IN RASH ON ARMS POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO FOAM RUBBER ON WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN FELL FROM THE WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
HIT FA ONTO A METAL ARM REST OF W/C >> ABRS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LEAVING DENTIST OFFICE,FELL OVER WHEELCHAIR,C/O PAIN TO L SIDE OF FACE,SHOULDER,L FOREARM,L WRST,DX ACUTE INJURY,L FOREARM & ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Bed rails
SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND STRUCK FOREARM AGAINST BED RAIL CONTUSION FO REARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
ACUTE NONDISPLACED RADIAL HEAD FX RT ARM: TIPPED OVER IN WHEELCHAIR LANDED ON RT ARM AT GROUP HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	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
47 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT BALLYS CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
37 YO FELL OUT WHEEL CHAIR LANDED ON LEG FX RADIUS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
44 YOF FRACTURES FOREARM FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT ARM GOT STUCK BETWEEN SEAT AND WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	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
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TODAY DX: R FA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
47 YO FEMALE HIT LEFT ARM ON WHEELCHAIR LEFT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
CAUGHT RT. FOREARM BETWEEN DOOR & WHEELCHAIR, WEARING LONG SLEAVES DX: AVUSION RT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SPRAIN L FOREARM, PT PUSHING A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
45 YO F FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR INJURED FOREARM FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS FOREARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM HIS WHEELCHAIR ON THE STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
ARM STR. PT STRUCK ARM ON A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
47 Y.O. W MALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT STS HE WAS TRYING TO GET INTO HI S WHEELCHAIR & FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL LANDED ON PIECE OF METAL LAC LT FOREARM, THEN FELL OUT W/C IN ER A DMITS TO ETOH. NO INJURY FROM W/C FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT S/P FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
RT FOREARM CONTUSION.PT FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2000	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/1999	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1998	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/1997	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Rugby
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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