Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Ankle

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,855
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Date: 12/30/2004	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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT LEG UNDER WHEELCHAIR A FEW DAYS AGO, TO ER WITH PAIN TO ANKLE , FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR & RAN FEET UNDER BED FRAME. DX: BILAT ANKLE CONT, SEVERE OSTEOPENIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
ANKLE FX-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME-WHILE TRANSFERRING TO WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
51 YO GOT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER WHEELCHAIR TWISTING ANKLE FELL ON FLOOR SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
PT FELL WHILE MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR; FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
58 YOF FELL GETTING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO VAN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
RT ANKLE LACERATION.PT LACERATED ANKLE ON A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR. DX: FX R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT USING WHEELCHAIR TO GET TO BATHROOM, TWISTED ANKLE TRYING TO GET SEL F UP. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WITH WHEELCHAIR DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Elevators or other lifts
CONTUSION L&R ANKLES, PT STS GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR IN THE BUILDING, C/O PAIN, TINGLING SENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FX ANKLE WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR GETTING OUT OF VAN IN FRONT OF HOSPITAL. DX: GRADE 1 ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND BENT ANKLE UNDER HIM ON FLOOR C/O PAIN RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT ANKLE INJ. PT TWISTED ANKLE UNDER A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PT TURNING WHEELCHAIR ON SIDEWALK, RAN INTO A WALL AND PINNED ANKLE BET WEEN WALL AND CHAIR. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
LEFT ANKLE & KNEE SPRAIN-FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE AND STRUCK RT KNEE ON NIGHT STAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX- R ANKLE TRIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION L ANKLE, PT STS RAN OVER BY A ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, C/O TENDERNESS, SWELLING, PAIN ON FOOT, ANKLE, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS IN POWER WHEELCHAIR AND BUMPED INTO ELEVATOR, ANKLE CAUGHT UNDER CHAIR, SPRAIN TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - STATUS POST FALL - FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR HIT ANKLE & FOOT ON DOOR JAMB DX: R ANKLE / FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
74 YOF CAUGHT ANKLE BETWEEN WHEEL AND FOOTREST OF WHEELCHAIR LAC ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FOUND IN WHEELCHAIR, HURT LEG @ NURSING HOME DX ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
L ANKLE INJURY, LEG BENT WHILE TRYING TO GET ON MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR DX: SPRAIN L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH A HX OF CP WHEELCHAIR BOUND WAS TRANSFERRING HERSELF FROM THE W HEELCHAIR AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NH DX. ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
RT ANKLE FRACTURE.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
RT ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN.PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AND TWISTED ANKLE AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
64 YO FEMALE TWISTED ANKLE GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR LAST NIGHT RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	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: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
ANKLE CT-HIT ANKLE ON A WHEELCHAIR-@ BEAUTY SHOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SLIPPED OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames
PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND HIT FOOT ON DOOR FRAME INJURING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
57 YEAR OLD MALE FOOT RUN OVER BY A WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
PT C/O RT FOOT/ANKLE INJURY. PT WAS GOING THROUGH DOOR WITH POWER SCOOT ER AND HIT ANKLE ON DOOR. DX CONT TO RT ANKLE/FOOT HIGH BLOOD PRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE WAS GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ONTO FLOOR TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - PAIN TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
73 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT WAS IN HER WHEELCHAIR & FELL ASLEEP & SOMEHOW GOT HER ANKLE WEDGED BETWEEN W/C & COUCH @ HOME. E9289
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, HIT DOOR AT NH DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL TRYING TO GET FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET. DX SPRAIN RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
84 YO F TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR FELL TWISTED ANKLE FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT FELL BETWEEN THE COUCH AND WHEELCHAIR. DX-CONTUSION LEFT KNEE AND STRAIN LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH A HISTORY OF PARKINSONS DISEASE MISSTEPPED WHEN HE WAS GETTING INTO HIS WHEELCHAIR STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR & TWISTED ANKLE & FELL ONTO HOSPITAL BED DX L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR RAN OVER PT'S LEGS YESTERDAY. DX: BILAT ANKLE FX'S, COPD, CHRONIC CHF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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