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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,020
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Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME / FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
NECK CONT., VIA EMS, PT FELL FROM HER ELECTRIC OPERATED WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, WEAKNESS, ADM FOR OBSERV.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
NECK SPRAIN-PASSED OUT WHILE SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AT DOCTORS. FELL INJ URING NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HX OF STROKE, IN REHAB CENTER IN BATHROOM, TRYING TO GET SELF BACK I NTO WHEELCHAIR, FELL , FX NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR. DX: FACIAL CONT, LIP/FOREHEAD LAC 4 CM, C5 LAMINA FX, C3-5 SPIN PROC FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN WHEELCHAIR, GOING THROUGH HOME DOORWAY, FELL ONTO FLOOR. MUMBLING. D: C-SPINE FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR, HIT CRACK IN SIDEWALK AND FELL, HIT HEAD, SUSTAIN ED STRAIN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - C-SPINE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
TIPPED OUT OF W/C NECK PAIN..NECK STRAIN FOREHEAD CONTUSION,KNEE CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NH, NECK PAIN, -LOC DX: CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. FROM NH FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX. CERVICAL SPINE FX, ABRA R FH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FLIPPED BACK IN WHEELCHAIR. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR HITTING HEAD. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, FOREHEAD CONT/ABR, SZ D/O.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELT SNAP IN NECK WHEN TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED. D: CERVI CAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: TRAUMA PAIN TO NECK & SHOULDERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O PAIN TO THE NECK AND LT WRIST DUE TO FALL OFF WHEELCHAIR A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
IN WHEELCHAIR & WAS HIT BY A CAR NECK BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HER HEAD ON CURB OF THE ROAD. DX-EAR & HAND ABRASION, NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
84 YO F BRAKE ON WHEELCHAIR BROKEN FELL OUT ON FLOOR NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL (STRAIN - CERVICAL) - C/OP NECK PAIN YESTERDAY WHILE PUSHING WHEELCHAIR AND LIFTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Carts
81 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT WAS GOING DOWN THE HALL IN A WHE ELCHAIR & WAS STRUCK BY SOMEONE PUSHING A FOOD CART @ NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR WHEN RIDDING IN PARATRANSIT VAN C/O NEC PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS IN WHEELCHAIR RIDING IN VAN CAUSING NECK INJ DX:NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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