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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 10YOM- PT HAS HX OF CP- RECENTLY GOT A NEW WHEELCHAIR NOT A GREAT FIT C/O LEG PAINS/SWELLING TO BOTH KNEES. DX LEG PAIN RIGHT TIBA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Bathtubs or showers |
| 12YO F, WHO SUSTAINED FOOT FX 2 WKS AGO, HAS INCREASED ANKLE PAIN AFTER FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR & FALL IN BATHTUB. DX:NON-DISPLACED TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Fences or fence posts |
| 14 YO F, HX OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA, WAS LEARNING TO USE NEW ELECTRI C WHEELCHAIR. TOE CAUGHT FENCE AS SHE TURNED. DX:DISTAL TIBIAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps |
| 14 YOF RODE HERSELF DOWN THE STAIRS IN HER WHEELCHAIR, & FELL, HURT LT. LEG. DX: TIB / FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| 11YOM GOT LEG TWISTED BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND WALL, SWELLING, BRUISE DX: FRAC L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 12 F SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIRDX: LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| ^15YOM- PT HAS HX OF ALL -WHEELCHAIR BOUND LAST NIGHT WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK NOW PAIN FROM HIP ALL DOWN THE LEG. DX LLE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Footwear |
| 14YOM W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO FOOT X2 DAYS, NOT LIKING SHOE ON, NO KNOWN INJURY BUT KICKS HIS WHEELCHAIR; TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 8YOM WHILE BEING PUSHED IN A WHEELCHAIR AND THE FOOTREST STRUCK IN LOWE R LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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