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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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Date: 05/02/2006Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
TRAUMA RT.ORBIT.PT.REFERS WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
71 Y/0 W/FM RECEIVED BRUISED EYE WHEN LEANED OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING OFF THE FLOOR AT HOME AND FELL OUT ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT FELL OFF A WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR IN THE NURSING HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
EYE INJURY-FELL FORWARD FROM WHEELCHAIR-HIT EYE ON SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL FROM MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT EYE, SWOLLEN EYE, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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