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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
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Date: 11/14/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND STRUCK HEAD. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONCUSSION FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH A HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR IN A RESTAURANT TIPP ED THE CHAIR FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
HEAD CONTUSION - 13 YOM YESTERDAY AT SCHOOL KICKED AND ACCIDENTALLY TIP PED OVER HIS WHEELCHAIR BACKWARDS HITTING BACK SIDE OF HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHILD FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SPINA BIFADA FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR OFF CURB HITTING HEAD/OVER LT EY EBROW, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA/HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT IN WHEELCHAIR FELL BACK OFF PORCH 6" AND HIT PLANT CONTAINER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
WHILE ON BUS WHEELCHAIR TIPPED FORWARD PT STRUCK HIS HEAD ON ANOTHER WHEELCHAIR - SUPERFICIAL HD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN WHEELCHAIR FELL OVER ON CURB. D: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI WHEN WHEELCHAIR ROLLED DOWN DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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