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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
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Date: 12/05/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Rugs or carpets
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET DX: CHI W/ LOC; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT BUMPED HEAD ON A WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS LEFT ON A CAR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY; SMALL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: CHI, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
PT AT HOME FELL FROM HER WHEELCHAIR HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN TABLE DX ACUTE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, ONTO BACK OF HEAD DX: SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI, FELL DOWN IN WHEELCHAIR ONTO CURB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PUSHED DOWN DRIVEWAY IN WHEELCHAIR, CHAIR TURNED SIDEWAYS AND TIPPED OV ER, HAS *** PUMP, MULTIPLE VOMITING; INTRACRANIAL HEMM, SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL DOWN FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA, CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: 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 FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR OFF THE PORCH TONIGHT AT 22:45. DX: HEAD INJURY, NOS; ABRASION FINGER, FACE, NECK & SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR HITITNG LT SIDE OF HEAD ON RAILING C /O HA REPORTS DRIVER SLIPPED, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IS WHEELCHAIR BOUND PUSHED AROUND PARK BY SIB, HIT A BUMP PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR ONTO FACE. DX CHI MULTIPLE FACIAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL WHEN TRYING GET OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR. DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT RESTRAINED IN WHEELCHAIR LIFT FELL , ABRASI HITTING LT SIDE OF HEAD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF CHAIR HIT HEAD ONTO CONCRETE SURFACE WHILE PLAYING W/ SISTER. DX MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS PUSHED OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL- VOMITED ONCE, NO LOC DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 13 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS FROM WHEELCHAIR, HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX: FX SKULL CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Other fireplaces
7 YR OLD MALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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