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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| AT HOME FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AFTER TRYING TO THROW SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM,KNEE, AND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 89 Y.O. W FEMALE W/MULTI-CONTUSIONS. PT SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSIN G HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 87 Y.O. B MALE W/MULTI-CONTUSIONS. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LEFT SIDE PAIN-PT WAS WAITING TO GO HOME FROM ER & WAS HOLDING ON TO A W/C WITH ONE HAND & TALKING ON PHONE. FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE. PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 94 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT A NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL OUT OF A WHEEL CHAIR CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO HER FACE, SHOULDERS, ARMS, HIP, AND LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE ABRASIONS AFTER TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| ROLLED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON RAMP MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CONTUSION 25-50 % OF BODY, VIA AMB, PT FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME, C/O PAIN. & BRUISES ON LEGS & ARMS, HX MENTAL DISORDERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| $MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS GETTING INTO A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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