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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WHEELCHAIR ROLLED OFF PORCH AND CHAIR LANDED ON HIM;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR;DX CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE -LOC DX- H EAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| MRDD,LEUKODYSTROPHY PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO ASPHALT STREET AT SCHOOL, DECREASED MENTAL STATUS; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Bathtubs or showers |
| H/O SPASTIC QUADRIPLEGIA, HOME RN MOVING PT INTO BATHTUB OR FROM BATH T O WHEELCHAIR, PT SLIPPED & HIT HEAD ON TUB, NO LOC; HEAD INJ, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND. AT PHYS. THERAPY. HAD ANTI TIPPING BARS OFF WHEELC HAIR, TIPPED BACK OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. STRUCK HEAD ON WALL. NO LOC DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO CONCRETE DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| OUTSIDE NEAR ?WHEELCHAIR, TRIPPED&FELLHITTINGHEAD ONTO THE PAVEMENT, NO WITH LETHARGY>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEMATURIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WENT DOWNHILL IN HIS WHEELCHAIR AND RAN INTO A PARKED SUV DX: CHI AND F OREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, AT SCHOOL, LANDING ON HEAD, THEN FELL DOWN 2-3 STAIRS- NO LOC. DX; CHI, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL ON WHEELCHAIR;DX CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL AND HIT THE SIDE OF HEAD. ALTER ED MENTALS TATUS. D: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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