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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 816
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Date: 12/06/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL TO L SIDE WHILE GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO GO INTO SOOM AT NH . DX. FX L PROX HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
80 Y/O FELL ON A WHEELCHAIR TRYING TO GET IN BED AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION HAND, SKIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CAUGHT HAND IN WHEELCHAIR HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
R HAND PAIN, FELL, HIT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR DX; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
85YOF ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LEFT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, FOOT GOT STUCK AT HOME. DX. CONT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
AVULSION HAND - 84 YO FEMALE WAS RESTRAINED WHEELCHAIR PASSENGER IN LOW SPEED MVA IN WHEELCHAIR VAN - SKIN TEAR TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
C/O HAND PAIN STATUS POST TRIPPING OVER HUSBAND'S WHEELCHAIR&FALLING ON TO HAND>> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT DRUG FOOT FOR 1 MILE WITH ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR. DX: R FOOT TRAUMA, L HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PT WITH LAC TO HAND, GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HIT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC HAND ON A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Handrails, railings or banisters
HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BANISTER AND WHEELCHAIR AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
83 YO F SKIN TEAR TO HAND TRIPPED GOT HAND CAUGHT IN WHEEL CHAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR YESTERDAY. D: HAND SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LEANED AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: R THIRD METACARPAL FX, R FOURTH/FIFTH FINGER FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME WHERE HE RESIDES; FELL TO FLOOR. ABRASION, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH FRACTURED HAND IN FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR ROLLED OVER PT'S FOOT. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR,C/O LOW BACK PAIN,DX L-R HAND CONTU,ACUTE BRONCHITIS,LOW BACK STRAIN,OLD COMPRESSION FX IN THORACIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE COMING OUT OF DIALYSIS, FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NH/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: BILATERAL HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CRUSHED HAND IN WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME CONTUSION LEFT WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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