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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,853
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:266Lower Trunk:211
Head:210Lower Leg:170
Foot:157Elbow:111
Upper Trunk:97Mouth:95
Knee:93Finger:90
Lower Arm:83Upper Leg:82
Toe:67Ankle:47
Wrist:27Neck:26
Upper Arm:5Hand:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
6 Y/O M C/O LAC TO RT ELBOW. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL. DX LA C TO RT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI WHEN FELL IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON ANOTHER CHILD'S WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT STRAPPED IN WHEELCHAIR IN BUS ACCIDENT ON WAY TO SCHOOL YESTERD AY, WOKE WITH NECK PAIN, WON'T TURN HEAD; CERVICAL STRAIN, TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Slides or sliding boards
ACCEDENTALLY DROVE WHEELCHAIR INTO A SLIDE AT SCHOOL HIT LT TIBIA AGAIN ST SLIDE DX: BUCKLE FX DISTAL TIBIA LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. AT SCHOOL, WHEELCHAIR FELL BACKWARDS & PT. HIT HEAD DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS IN WHEELCHAIR AND HTI BACK OF HEAD AND THIGH (PT HAS HX OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA) D: FRACTURE OF LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 6-7 STAIRS IN WHEELCHAIR AT CHURCH, VOMITING; HEAD IN JURY, FACIAL LAC., HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
7-YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HIP AS A RESULT OF HIS MOTHER PUS HING HIS WHEELCHAIR OVER A CURB AND FALLING ON HIM ON THE STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION: FELL FOWARD WHILE STRAPPED INTO WHEELCHAIR, FELL ONTO ROCKS ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO CEMENT FLOOR AT SCHOOL, LEG S HIT FLOOR FIRST THEN ROLLED HITTING BACK OF HEAD; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
9 YO BF - FACIAL CONTUSIONS - PT. WITH CEREBRAL PALSY - TIPPED OVER IN WHEELCHAIR - HIT FACE INTO SIDE OF SCHOOL BUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PUSHING A CLASSMATE IN A WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL AND WHEELCHAIR HANDLE STRUCK PATIENT IN UPPER ABDOMEN/CHEST. DX CONTUSION CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, ANKLE SWELLING; ANK LE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT BEING WHEELED OUT TO BUS AT SCHOOL IN WHEELCHAIR, CHAIR TIPPED OVER CURB ONTO STREET WITH PT. STRAPPED IN, HIT FACE; FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT TIPPED BACK IN WHEELCHAIR ON BUS 2 DAYS AGO, HIT BACK OF HEAD O N BUS FLOOR, HAVING HEADACHE; HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT HAVING WRIST PAIN WHEN TRYING TO PUSH HER OWN WHEELCHAIR; WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING IN WHEELCHAIR. DX: R ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUS FRACTURE TO FINGER BY A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
PT FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT LEFT UPPER ARM - PT WAS MOVING FROM WHEELCHAI R TO REGULAR CHAIR. D: SPRAIN LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT A WHEELCHAIR ADMITS TO DRINKING ETOH DX FACIAL CONT AND ABR ET OH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Stretch cords or stretch straps
ELASTIC STRAP HOLDING FOOT DOWN TO WHEELCHAIR TOO TIGHT DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR, HIT CURB AT SCHOOL AND WHEELCHAIR FELL OVER WITH HIM IN IT/ FX LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LT FOREARM FX-AT HOME-PLAYING W/ ANOTHER CHILD W/A WHEELCHAIR- WHEELCHAIR FELL ON HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
CHIN LACERATION - 15 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR, HAS LACER ATION TO CHIN, LEFT THUMB IS ALSO PAINFUL AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT BUMPED HIS KNEE ON A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAD WHEELCHAIR ROLL OVER RIGHT FOOT. DX: CLOSED FX SMALL TOE RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
STRAINED NECK WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT CAMP GOING DOWN HILL AND SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FORWARD IN WHEELCHAIR DX: DENTAL INJURY/CONTUSION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IS IN WHEELCHAIR AND RAN INTO A STATIONARY CAR AND HIT KNEE CAUSING FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS BEING PUSHED BY SIBLING - WHEELCHAIR T URNED OVER WITH PT HITTING THE FLOOR. D: FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHILD FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR HIT MOUTH GINGIVA CONTUSION GUMS BLEEDING PARTIAL TOOTH AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT INVOLVED IN MVC WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVED PT IN WHEELCHAIR FROM BU S FELL FROM LIFT RESTRAINED/ABRASION TO FOREHEAD/KNEES/BILAT HANDS/ELBO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FROM RAMP @NOON TODAY HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR & HIT HEAD, AT HOME DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OVER IN WHEELCHAIR, DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
DX LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE: FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT DAYCARE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS NOT STRAPPED TO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL FOWARD AND HIT HEAD ON SIDEW ALK. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC / CONTUSION FACE, NOSE & LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR COMING DOWN VAN RAMP AND WHEELCHAIR FELL ON HER. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX, MULT ABR, DEVEL DISLOC HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR HE WAS IN FELL OVER AND HIT HIS HEAD ON GROUND. DX: LACERATI ON, FACIAL, ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT BEING LIFTED FROM WHELL CHAIR BY CARETAKER HEARD A SNAP OF RT LEG,PT C/O SEVERE PAIN, LT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR NO LOC DX FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Nonglass doors
PT IN WHEELCHAIR HIT FOOT ON METAL DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FACE NO LOC.DX MINOR CHI, FACIAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT PLAYING WITH WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, FELL OUT LANDING ON ARM; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR CUTTING FACEDX: LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
RT ANKLE FX-AT HOME-BEING TRANSFERRED FROM COUCH TO WHEELCHAIR-TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OVER ON A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR & STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON TILED FLOOR. ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
8 Y M HANDICAPED CHILD CAUGHT FINGER IN MECHANISM OF WHEELCHAIR.DX: CON TUSION TO RIGHT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
INJURED RIGHT ANKLE IN WHEELCHAIR DX: SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PUSHED WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL, INJURING R FOOT.FX R 5TH METATA RSAL $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR BOUND PATIENT WAS BEING PUSHED BY BROTHER WHEN BROTHERTRIPPE D. NOW HAS LEG PAIN. D: TIB-FIB FRACTURE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT TIPPED OVER WHEN GOING UP DRIVEWAY IN WHEELCHAIR, PT. HAS PREVI OUS CASTED FXS., WITH OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT IN CAR ACCIDENT 3 WEEKS AGO, TREATED AT THIS HOSPITAL...TIPPEDO VER IN WHEELCHAIR HITTING FOOT ON GROUND 2 DAYS AGO; TRAUMA TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION L FOOT - FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FRACTURED ELBOW WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Basketball
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN SPOKES ON WHEELCHAIR WHEN PLAYING WHEELCHAIR B ASKETBALL AT REC CENTER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR LANDED ON LT SIDE WITH LT WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STATES THAT PLASTIC BAR OF WHEELCHAIR WAS PUSHED AGAINST HER CHEST X3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
ANOTHER CHILD TRIED TO PUSH PTS WHEELCHAIR WHILE IT WAS IN A LOCK POSIT ION. PT FELL ONTO FACE. DX TOOTH AVULSON/TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PT IS PARAPLEGIC, SOME BOYS WHEELED HIS WHEELCHAIR INTO A WALL, BILAT H IP DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
HX OF OSTEOGENESIS INPERFECTA WHEELCHAIR WENT OFF CURB PT FELL FORWARD PAIN IN ANKLE. DX FRACTURE OF TIBIA/ FIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT DEVELOPMENTALLY DELAYED BEING PUSHED IN A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE FELL O UT STRIKING FACE ON THE FLOOR AT SCHOOL ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSED ANKLE WITH WHEEL CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FATHER FELL WITH PATIENT WHEN LIFTING HER FROM WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, LAND ED ON PATIENT'S LEG; FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR RT UPPER LEG SWELLING AND PAIN DX FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PULLING ON WHEELCHAIR - FELL BACK & HIT HEAD ON HARD CEMENT FLOOR. ALTERED GAIT. DX: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL IN WHEEL CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LACERATION TO LIP FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LT TIBIA FX-BEING TRANSFERRED FROM HIS WHEELCHAIR TO CAR-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUFFERED LOWER BACK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING WHEELCHAIR. DX; MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR ROLLED DOWN DRIVEWAY TIPPED OVER INTO STREET DX FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL STRAIN-WAS "DOING WHEELIES" IN A WHEELCHAIR & FELL OVER B ACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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