Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14,582
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Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT DX MSK PAIN (BUTTOCKS) - S/P FELL 3HRS AGO WHILE GETTING IN WHEELCHAIR AND LANDED ON BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
82 Y/O M C/O FALL/LEG INJURY. PT FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM THE WHEEL CHAIR TO THE BED. DX HIP FRAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRIED TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND FELL. DX: L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME RESULTING IN A SACRAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HIP CONTUSION. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING H OME. E8843
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
HIP CT-AT HOME-FELL-WHILE TRYING TO SIT IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME-DX-L HIP CONTUSION, LUMBAR CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT GETTING INTO HER WHEELCHAIR FELL STRIKING BACK CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR C/OPAIN DX: FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FALL AT NH.R HIP PAIN.STANDING UP IN WHEELCHAIR & THEN JUST FELL BACKWARDS.DX R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME TO THE HALLWAY FLOOR CO NTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
66 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET ACUTE RIGHT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FALL, R HIP PAIN - FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LT HIP FX-AT NURSING HOME-PAIN WHILE PUSHING ANOTHER CLIENT IN A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN (R) HIP, VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM THE WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, NO LOC, HX OF WHEELCHAIR BOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS AT AN ADULT DAYCARE AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HIP ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
FELL TRYING TO GET FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AT *** NURSING HOME SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FRACTRE SPINE - PATIENT PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM HOME AFTER FALLING WHEN TRYING TO TRANSFER INTO WHEELCHAIR - SLID FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/28/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
86-YOM HAD PAIN IN HIP AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2003	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
HIP CT-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
LS STRAIN-AT HOME-WENT TO SIT DOWN IN WHEELCHAIR-MISSED-FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR/ CONTUSION RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AT NURSING HOME. DX: BACK/HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT HOME FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING KNEE, ACUTE FALL HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
86 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX BACK. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR @ NURS ING HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AT THE NSG. HOLME PAIN IN HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAST NIGHT AT NH. FELL ON LINEOLEUM. DX. R HIP FX (SUBCAPITAL)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
69YOWF-FRACTURE RIGHT HIP-FRACTURED ON 1/8/03-FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN NURSING HOME-REFRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR 2 WEEKS PTA DX: FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
HIP FRACTURE - 85 YOF TRIED TO USE A WHEELCHAIR AS A WALKER, W/C WAS NO T LOCKED, ROLLED AWAY, FEMALE FELL INJURING LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT TRYING TO TRANSFER SELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE TOILET AT HOME FE LL SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
71 YO F GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, IT STARTED TO ROLL, FELL TO FLOOR. D X L HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND FELL. DX: L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
COCCYX CONTUSION.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR ONTO COCCYX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs
81 Y.O. W FEMALE W/DISLOCATED HIP. PT INJ SELF WHILE GETTING OUT OF WHE ELCHAIR @ HOME. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
DX: R HIP PAIN, SCABIES, ? ELDER ABUSE. FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURING HIP DX: FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN X1 MONTH S/P HELPING WHEELCHAIR BOUD PERSON DOWN STAIRS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
90 YO F FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED. DX HIP FRACTUR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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