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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,079
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO GROUND AT NURSING HOME AND FX C1-C2 SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CERV FX. PT FELL FORWARD FROM WHEELCHAIR IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| QUADRAPLEGIC WAS TRANSFERRING FROM COMMODE TO WHEELCHAIR WHEN SLIPPED A ND FELL ONTO FACE. D: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Televisions |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TURNING ON TV AND LEANED FORWARD ANAD FX C SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT, NURSING HOME RESIDENT, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR - FX NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 70 YO FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR INJURED NECK CONTUSION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT SUSTAINED A SHOULDER INJURY BY FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT DX LT NECK PAIN - PT IN WHEELCHAIR - WAS HIT BY A CAR,KNOCKED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 56 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE GETTING OFF BUS, NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 87 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME WAS ACCIDENTLY PUSHED TO THE FLOOR BY AN ORDERL Y WHO WAS PUSHING A WHEELCHAIR STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 85 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 OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, INJURY TO NECK, NECK SPRAIN, ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 99 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRIKING HEAD ON THE WALL FRACTURED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| PATIENT FLIPPED WHEELCHAIR WHILE GOING UP A RAMP AT HOME FELL THREE FOO T AND DX WTIH CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INTO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX C1 - C2 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 84YOF WHILE AT HOME,SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR,HITTING NECK; FRACTURE FENUR NECK CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING MOM IN A WHEELCHAIR UP AN INCLINE AND INJURED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| MVC RESTRAINED PASSENGER (RESTRAINED IN WHEELCHAIR IN WHEEL VAN) DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR WENT OFF CURB AND PT FELL. DX: NECK SPRAIN, ABR L CHEST, C4-5 QUADRAPLEGIA X 35 YEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 82 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INTO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| NECK STRAIN-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-IN HER WHEELCHAIR HIT BY A CAR-KNOCKED OUT OF CHAIR-POL ICE AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INTO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR/NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN BACK OF AMBULANCE WHEN IT STOPPED SHORT DX// NECK SPRAIN HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| NECK STRAIN-WAS GOING TO SIT DOWN AND MISSED HER WHEELCHAIR FALLING ON BEDROOM FLOOR. C/O NECK AND BACK PAIN. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75YOF WAS VISITING HER HUSBAND IN THE NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER HIS WHEELCHAIR,FELL ONTO HER RIGHT SIDE;ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL BACKWARDS AFTER GETTING OUT OF WHEEL- CHAIR AT ASST CARE FACILITY SUSTAINING A CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 70 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 76 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 @ NURSING HOME DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME RESULTING IN NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT C/O FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX ARM PAIN NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | 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 |
| 82 YOF WAS LEANING OVER IN WHEELCHAIR AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AND F ELL OUT SUSTAINING A NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 53YO CAUGHT HIMSELF FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CAUSING CERV STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM W/C DX: C1 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 60 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 OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOSPITAL. DX: NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 83 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 |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT BECAME DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR. DX: HEAD CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN, BACK STRAIN, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME DX CERVICAL SPINE FX, NASAL FX, FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 87 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 |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NH. DX. SPRAIN NECK, CONT HEAD, LAC NOSE/SC ALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Tables |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR & HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF A TABLE INJURING NECK AT HOME, DX: ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OFF WHEEL CHAIR HITTING HEAD, C/O NECK PAIN " NECK MS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| TRIPPED & FELL OVER WHEELCHAIR NECK SPRAIN, HIP & KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME STATES NECK PAIN NECK STRAIN WITH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 92 YOF WENT TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, WHEELCHAIR MOVED AND PATIENT FELL NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 91 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 |
| PT AT NH STATES PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND LAC BACK OF HEAD LAST NIG HT. DX. SPRAIN NECK, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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