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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,568
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Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT PUSHING HERSELF AROUND IN WHEELCHAIR SUST HAND SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
CONTUSION TO HAND/LEG. PT SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS IN VAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
HAND LAC-CUT ON WHEELCHAIR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT R HAND IN WHEELCHAIR AT STORE. DX. CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
91YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR,SLIPPED,CATCHING HAND ON WHEEL BRAKE;LACERATION ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
CUT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR AT NH/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FX 2ND,3RD METACARPAL/55YOM FROM NURSING HOME, FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR. C /O PAIN R ARM,SHOULDER, HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME FX LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT BEING TRANSFERRED OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING RIGHT H AND FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN NURSING HOME, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR HURTING FACE & UPPER EXTREMITI ES. LACERATED HAND & SUFFERED SOME BRUISES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: MULT COMPLEX LACS FACE, KNEE CONT, R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames
88YOF IN WHEELCHAIR ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT LT HAND IN DOOR JAMB GOING INTO BATHROOM. DX - HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
HAND CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR RT HAND LACERATION CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
72YOM WHILE TRYING TO GET INTO HIS WHEELCHAIR,ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT HAND;HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME & HURT DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
SLIPPED&FELL ONTO HAND WHILE GETTING INTO A WHEEL CHAIR " CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT HAND CONTUSION,LEFT WRIST STRAIN.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 102 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO RIGHT HAND- AGE VERIFIED AT 102
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, C/O HAND PAIN, DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX- LACERATION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AT NH, L HAND INJURY. DX. FX 2ND METACARPAL L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT FELL OFF VAN WHEELCHAIR, TO FLOOR, HIT KNEE, HAND, IN NEAR MISS MVA, DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME AND ABRADED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CAUGHT HAND IN A WHEELCHAIR WHILE FOLDING IT " CONTS/ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames
PT IN WHEELCHAIR, SOMEHOW HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR JAMB HAND CONTUSION, BRAIN CANCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
TRIPPED AT HOSPITAL AND FELL CUTTING HAND ON A WHEELCHAIR HAND LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, R HAND PAIN DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SMASHED HAND AGAINST ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT PRESENTED WITH FRACTURED RIGHT HAND AND CONTUSIONS TO RT KNEE AND WR IST.PT WAS SITTING AND REACHING FOR WHEELCHAIR,ROLLED AWAY,PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O RT WRIST PAIN. PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX FX RT HAND LAC RT HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
91 YOM SCRAPPED L HAND ON HIS WHEELCHAIR LACERATIONS TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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