Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Foot

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,696
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Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
63 YO MALE HAD FOOT RUN OVER BY MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HIT FOOT ON VAN DOOR WHILE GETTING WHEELCHAIR INTO VAN, CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONTUSION FOOT - PATIENT RAN INTO HEAT REGISTER WITH RIGHT FOOT WHICH B ECAME WEDGED - WHEELCHAIR CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD INTO REGISTIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Wheelchairs
FOOT RAN OVER BY WHEELCHAIR - RIGHT FOOT CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LACERATION FOOT - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT AFTER FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
63 YO MALE GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT FOOT LACERATION.PT FELL OUT OF AN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR THEN WHEELCHAIR RAN OVER LEFT FOOT PINNIN G HIM CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
R ANKLE RUN OVER BY A WHEELCHAIR AC RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FOOT STUCK, FELL INJURED FOOT DX FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUS LACERATION TO FOOT BY A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, FOOT CAUGHT C/O PAIN DX: FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
APTIENT FELL AT HOME GETTING INTO THE WHEELCHAIR. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT 1ST METATARSAL, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT FOOT CONTUSION.PT HAED A WHEELCHAIR RUN OVER FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
BILATERAL FOOT CELLULILTIS. RAN OVER OWN FEET WITH WHEELCHAIR SEVERAL DAYS AGO AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
56 Y.O. W MALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT BUMPED HIS HEEL ON A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. SAYS SHE FELL LAST NIGHT, TWISTED L SHOULDER, SLID OUT OF WHEELCHA R. DX. R FOOT PAIN, R HEEL ULCER W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LEARNING TO DRIVE ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR & FOOTREST CAUGHT ANKLE. DX: SPRAIN R FOOT, AODM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FOOT SPRAIN-@ NURSING HOME-ROLLED WHEELCHAIR OVER FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O FOOT STUCK IN WHEELCHAIR , FELL DX CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FOOT CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL INJURED FOOT DX: CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
68 Y.O. B MALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT STS WHEELCHAIR TURNED OVER @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SPRAIN L FOOT; STATES CAUGHT FOOT WHILE TRANSFERRING TO HER WHEELCHAIR @ NSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
74 YOF HAD FOOT RUN OVER BY MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
BLISTER RLE, SKIN TEAR TOP OF L FOOT. ? HIT SOMETHING IN HER WHEELCHAIR DX; BULLAE R LEG- PROB PRESSURE INJ-?CELLULITIS/ SKIN TEAR L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT FOOT CONTUSION.PT RAN HIS WHEELCHAIR OVER HIS FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEAVING CHURCH SERVICE IN HIGHRISE APARTMENT WHERE SHE LIVES, FOOT RUN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR W/175 LB MAN. DX CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR ROLLED OVER FOOT DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
CELLULITIS LEFT FOOT. STRAP OF WHEELCHAIR RUBBED ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT'S RIGHT FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY A WHEELCHAIR, HAS CUT ON BOTTOM OF HIS FOOT. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE FELL OFF FRACTURED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL 7 FT FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED. DX: L FOOT/ANKLE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL, FOOT CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME FRACTURED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
L SHIN HIT WHEELCHAIR EARLIER THIS WEEK AT NURSING HOME. DX CELLULITIS L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT GETTING INTO A HANDICAPPED VAN WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT GO FOOT CAUGHT UNDER PETAL OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: CONTUSION RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
77 YOFC LIVES AT A NURSING HOME AND ANOTHER RESIDENT ACCIDENTALLY DROVE OVER HER FOOT WITH A MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR/ CONTUSION TO R. FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAD LT FOOT RUN OVER BY A MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR DX: LT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
77 YO F SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR, FELL ON FLOOR . DX CONTUSION TO WRIST A ND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL ONTO WHEELCHAIR DX: RT FOOT AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
52 YOWM STATES HIS FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY AN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR. DX. FOO T CONTUSION/RECENT TALAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Rugs or carpets
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. STATES CARPET IS VERY HARD TO ROLL ON, TWISTED FOOT. DX. SPRAIN FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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