Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,732
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Date: 12/18/2007	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
LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 61 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, Motor vehicles or parts
STOOD UP OFF A W/C TO BE TX TO A MV&ROLLED ANKLE >> SPRAIN W/C:WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 65 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, Public equipment
PT WAS INVOLVED IN A HUMAN PILE UP AT AIRPORT CONVEYOR & SUSTAINED A WH EELCHAIR HANDLE TO ABDOMEN. THEN FELL TO FLOOR DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR/FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
DAUGHTER ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED WHEELCHAIR INTO ANKLE. D: ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IS A PARAPLEGIC AND FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT DX RT ANKLE FX - S/P AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT THE NIGHBOR'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	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
51 Y/O F INJURED L ANKLE WHEN FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO COMMODE AT HOME. DX; L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PT WITH FRACTURED ANKLE, GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS GETTING OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
IN BATHROOM IN MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR THAT SWITCHED ON ACCIDENTALLY,LEGS PINNED BETWEEN CHAIR AND TOILET CONTUSING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 61 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
FELL OUT OF W/C, L ANKLE PAIN DX; ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 55 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
55 YO FEMALE CAUGHT FOOT IN WHEEL OF ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Stools
PT RAN WHEELCHAIR INTO STOOL, RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	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
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRYING TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 56 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
PT HIT ANKLE ON WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 60 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, Doors
ON WC, FOOT CAUGHT ON A DOOR " ANKLE SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2007	Age: 56 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
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT WHILE GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WALKING WITH WHEELCHAIR TWISTED ANKLE IN THE STREET DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 75 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, Beds or bedframes
PT SLIPPED FROM SEATED POSITION ON BED. FELL TO FLOOR AND STRUCK WHEELC HAIR ON WAY DOWN. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT C/O LT ANKLE PAIN AFTER A FALL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR TODAY DX - DISTAL FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 57 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
LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 94 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
FELL DOWN FROM W/C R ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL TWISTING ANKLE GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
55 YOM IS A QUADRIPALEGIC TRYING TO GET OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	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
PAIN TO ANKLE AFTER WHEELCHAIR RAN OVER IT DX: CONTUSION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 60 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 LOST BALANCE AND SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: LT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	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
RT ANKLE SPRAIN-WAS MOVING HER ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR AND RAN OVER HER ANK LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
60YOF STATES SHE WAS SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR THAT MOVED FORWARD SHE FELL OFF TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE;ACUTE ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 51 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD SEIZURE ON FRIDAY,FELL OFF SCOOTER,C/O PAIN TO R SHOULDER,ANKLE KNEE,HIP,B/L ANKLES FROM LANDING ON BOOKCASE,DX MULT CONTUSION 2ND SEIZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR, PT HIT HOLE AND FELL OVER, TWISTED ANKLE, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 62 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
62 YO F- GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR-FELL&SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 86 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
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT ANKLE STR. PT TRIPPED OVER MOTHERS WHEELCHAIR TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O ROLLED OVER FOOT. PT'S FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY WHEELCHAIR. DX LAC/C ONT LFT ANKLE FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	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
PT TRANSPORTING HER INVALID SON IN A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL STRAINED ANLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
68 YO FEMALE HAD ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR RUN INTO BACK OF LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX. CONT L ANKLE, ABRA L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 65 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
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
55 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - SPRAINED R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2007	Age: 81 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 FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 80 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, Toilets
SLIPPED FROM THE AID GRIB WHILE BEING TX FROM WHEELCHAIR TO THE TOILET " ANKLE FX" +" CVA"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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