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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
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Date: 11/14/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: CHI ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS IN WHEELCHAIR & HIT HEAD. DX: HEAD INJURY, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IS ON A WHEEL CHAIR, DOING TRICKS C HIS WHEELCHAIR, FLIPPED BACKWARD S HITTIN HEAD ONTO GROUND, SUSTAINED" CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUS HEAD INJURY FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR ROLLED DOWN SIDEWALK FLIPPED WITH PT LANDING ON HEAD ON CONCRETE WITH HEAD/KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR HITTING BACK OF HEAD @SCHOOL C/ O HA, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL, HIT HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT UNDID WHEELCHAIR BRAKE, ROLLED DOWN DRIVEWAY AND FLIPPED FORWARD. DX: FRONTAL SKULL FX, FOREHEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
CONTUSED HEAD WHEN FELL GOING UP RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
MOM STATES HIS WHEELCHAIR FLIPPED OVER WHILE MAKING A TURN DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON METAL PART OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME; SCALP L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND STRUCK HEAD OFF OF A TABLE. DX HEAD FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT ON SCHOOL BUS THAT MADE A WIDE TURN. PT'S WHEELCHAIR FELL OVER. DX: SCALP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR & STRUCK FOREHEAD ON THE GROUND, NO LOC DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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