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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 975
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FOUND ON SIDE OF ROAD FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: ETOH INTOXICATION / CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT TOOK SLEEPING PILLS AND FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR AT NURSING HOME DEPRES SED OVER RECENT DEATH OF WIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| NEAR SYNCOPE - NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHEN ANOTHER RESIDENT RAN INTO HER WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AFTER HAVING DIALYSIS, DX WEAKNESS, S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: ALTERED MENTAL STATUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, UNABLE TO GET UP OFF FLOOR, GLUCOSE HIGH WHEN CHECKED BY EMS/ HYPERGLYCEMIA,WEAKNESS,CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| INTOXICATED AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR --WANTS TO BE CHECKED--NO INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| GETTING UP OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, FELL TO FLOOR, COULDN'T GET UP. DX: OBSERVATION FOR FATIGUE, RENAL INSUFFICENCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Volleyball |
| TIGHTNESS IN CHEST, DIFFICULTY BREATHING, SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR PLAYING VOLLEYBALL AT NH. DX. COPD ACUTE EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON BUR, ETOH INTOX LEVEL 254 ACUTE ETOH INTOX, ACUTE ETOH HEPATITIS, PARAPLEGIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT BROUGHT TO ER BY AMBULACE. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TODAY. PT INTOXICA TED. DX: ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| GOT WEAK MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT DX ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - S/P ETOH ABUSE PT GOT DRUNK AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN THE ED - DX FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WEAK AND DIZZY FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRIKING FACE CONTUSION FACE - BUT BLOOD GLUCOSE 40 INSULIN DEPENDANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| COLLAPSED IN WHEELCHAIR, CP, R RIB PAIN DX: SYNCOPAL EPISODE, EPIGASTRIC CP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 88 YO F SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR FAINTED SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FOUND IN WHEELCHAIR AT BALL PARK, ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, HIT HEAD, ACUTE ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 51YOM-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION-COMBATIVE-MAY HAVE HIT HEAD BY FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Exercise |
| DOING LEG EXERCISES IN WHEELCHAIR - DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN - ? PALPITATIO NS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON FLOOR FOR 2 1/2 DAYS - DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED - RULE OUT CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NH DX. SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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