Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 747
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR IN ADULT HOME AND INJURED ELBOW 3 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR - CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT BEING ASSSITED TO HIS WHEELCHAIR FROM HIS BED BY HIS SON WHO LOST CO NTROL OF HIM FELL CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
DX RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION: FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAS PARKINSONS DISEASE TRIED TO GET OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AND PIVOTE D FALLING ONTO LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NH DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
GETTING WIFE UP FROM WHEELCHAIR AND THEY BOTH FELL TO GROUND ELBOW SPRA IN/RIB AND FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE ELBOW - 84 YOF FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT NU RSING HOME SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TRANSFERRING AND CONTUSED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
ELBOW CT-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-HIT FLOOR-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LANDING ON FLOOR OF NURSING HOME WHERE PATIENT R ESIDES. LACERATION, LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
ELECTRIC SCOOTER FELL ON PT DX: L ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT NH, SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX. CONT R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ABRASION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT PULLING SELF OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRAINED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: L ELBOW LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION / R/O SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX. R PROXIMAL ULNA FX (ELBOW).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
ELBOW HEMATOMA-@ NURSING HOME-FELL-HIT ELBOW ON WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR 2 DAYS AGO WHILE TRYING TO ADJUST POSITION. DX: L ELBOW FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE AND ELBOW STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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