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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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Date: 06/02/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, ONTO FLOOR, SEATBELT WASN'T FASTENED WELL, NOW RT UPPER LEG SWELLING. DX'; RT FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR & WHILE BEING PUSHED HAD FOOT CAUGHT UNDER WHEELCHAIR, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
H/O MRDD/CP, OSTEOPENIA, EPILEPSY AND FALLS MULTIPLE TIMES A DAY, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, NOW REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGHT ON LEG; FEMUR MUSCLE STRAI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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