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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 956
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Date: 12/16/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LOST BALANCE GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR, FALLING SKINNING BOTH ELBOWS. LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
88 YO FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR STRUCK ELBOW ON FLOOR CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
87 YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE CROSSING STREET ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
PT WAS COMING DOWN RAMP AND SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, FX ELBOW, PT PAR ALIZED FROM WAIST DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
ELBOW FX-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-ELBOW HIT A WALL-@ NH
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Tables
WAS SITTING AT TABLE AT N/H WHEN OTHER RESIDENT RAN INTO HER ELBOW WITH THIER WHEELCHAIR DX- ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL AND INJURED ARM ON WHEELCHAIR. DX- LACERATION R ELBOW #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
88 Y/O FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, C/O PAIN WRIST, ELBOW, SHOULDER, KNEE. DX-CONTUSIONS ELBOW, SHOULDER, KNEE , HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTUSING ELBOW AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
ELBOW LAC-CAUGHT ARM IN WHEELCHAIR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
84YFC SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FOUND ON FLOOR C/O ELBOW PAIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, FX ELBOW/WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL GETTING OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-ABRASION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO POTTY CHAIR, FELL LANDING ON BACK AT THE NURSING HOME. DX. BIL LAC. ELBOWS, SPRAIN ELBOWS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME LANDED ONTO LEFT ELBOW FRACTURED EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FX LEFT ELBOW-FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE HAVING A SEIZURE AT NURSING HOME. SUS INJ TO LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUS FRACTURED ELBOW DUE TO FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
BROUGHT IN BY FAMILY FOR EVALUATION OF ELBOW INJUREY, STRUCK ELBOW WHIE L AMBULATING WITH WHEELCHAIR>>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX: R ELBOW SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
84YOF WAS HOME SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR,STRIKING ELBOW ON THE FLOOR;ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
ELBOW CT-GROUND LEVEL FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT ELBOW STR. PT FELL INTO WIFE'S WHEELCHAIR INJURING ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS ON STREET IN MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR, HIT ON ELBOW BY CAR MAKING A TURN, DID NOT FALL, CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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