Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

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Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
81YO WHITE MALE RAN OVER A ROCK AT CURB ON SIDEWALK,WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER,HIT L SIDE ON CURB,DX L 10TH RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FX RIBS, PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH FRACTURED UPPER SPINE, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SLIPPED WHILE PUSHING A WHEELCHAIR. DX: BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT IN WHEELCHAIR WENT DOWN 6 STAIRS INTO WALL. DX: SPLENIC SUBCAPSULAR HEMATOMA, C SPINE CORD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
CHEST CT-FELL ON FLOOR WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
TRIPPED ON AN OBJECT, STRIKING (L) LOWER SIDE OF RIBCAGE 0N WHEELCHAIR- ---RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS IN HIS WHEELCHAIR WHEN IT WAS CLIPPED BY A CAR LEAVING GAS STATI ON KNOCKING PT OUT OF CHAIR DX- CHEST WALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Sinks
CONTUSION UPPER BACK - 95 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER FALL AT HOME - WAS S TANDING AT SINK & WHEELCHAIR SLIPPED AWAY AS SHE WENT TO SIT DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
DX CHEST PAIN/RIB FX, 3: W BE'G WHEELCHAIRED UP HILL BY SONI IN BC& HIT POTHOLE AND FELL OUT OF CHAIR, HURT L PINKY AND R RIB CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN HIS MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR AND HIT A DITCH AND FELL OUT TO THE ROAD WAY FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
88YOF AT HOME YESTERDAY ACCIDENTLY FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR STRIKING CHEST ON FLOOR,LATER ROLLED OUT OF BED STRUCKING CHEST;CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME STRUCK CHEST CONTUSI ON RIBS ADMITTED FOR HYPOXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
66 Y/O C/O RIB PAIN FELL AGAINST WHEELCHAIR. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STOOD UP AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
58 YOM TIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR THORACIC SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT DOCTORS OFFICE/ CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^63YO WHITE MALE IN WHEELCHAIR-IN ***-FELL OVER,PTHIT HEAD & SHOULDERS, C/O STIFF NECK,BACK PX, DX CONTUSION UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL CHECT STRUCK A WHEEL CHAIR-CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
THORACIC PAIN-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT 7TH RIB FX. PT WAS SITTING IN A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
56 YO FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR STRUCK BACK ON FLOOR FX THORACIC VERTEBRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND FELL FX C2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL IN FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT'S ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR FLIPPED OFF ACCESS VAN RAMP WHEN WHEEL GOT STUCK. DX: BACK/LEG PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVALUATION OF WITNESSED FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR HITTING CHEST WALL>>RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT TRANSFERRING FROM HIS WHEELCHAIR TO THE TOILET AND FELL STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, HIT CHEST. DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIED TO USE WHEELCHAIR TO GET OUT OF BED & FELL STRIKING WALKER AT HEALTH CENTER. DX: MULT RIB FX'S, CHF EXACERBATION, ACUTE OR CRF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS AT HOME IN A WHEEL CHAIR, FELL OUT CAUSING A RT SIDED RIF FX, ALSO DX HYPERKALEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
89 YO MALE FELL FROM ELECTRONIC WHEELCHAIR GOING UP RAMP MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^PT WAS BEING HELPED OFF THE CITY BUS BY THE BUS DRIVER WHILE IN A WHEE LCHAIR AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^THORACIC STRAIN-SINCE SHE LIFTED A WHEELCHAIR INTO ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR TURNHED OVER ON CURB & LANDED ON LT SIDE (MOTORIZED WH CHAIR). DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN,THORACIC/LUMBAR, CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL ONTO WHEELCHAIR, CP DX; FX L 7/8 RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
82 YO MALE WAS TRANSFERRING TO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL AT NURSING HOME CHEST WALL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX; L 10TH RIB FX, ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Light bulbs
WAS STANDING ON WHEELCHAIR TRYING TO CHANG A LIGHTBULB AND FELL PT HA S CONT TO RIBS FACE AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND WHEELCHAIR LANDED ON CHEST, CONTUSION TO UPPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FELT A POP IN CHEST DX- STERNAL FX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT DX BACK CONTUSION - S/P FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Bathtubs or showers
THORACOLUMBAR BACK PAIN: LIFTING HANDICAPPED SON IN & OUT OF WHEELCHAIR FELL IN TUB ONE WEEK AGO, FELL AT HOME IN MUD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
BACK INJURY-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONT BACK/ FELL WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE AT CARDIOLOGIST TRIPPED AND HIT ARM OF WHEELCHAIR THEN FE LL TO FLOOR DX: CLINICAL RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST WALL BY BENDING OVER THE ARM OF A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
81 YOM FELL TWO WEEKS AGO TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED SUSTAININ G CHEST CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR & FELL ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: THORACIC SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
FELL MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED/CHEST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Illegal drugs
PT GOT OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, FELT WEAK, FELL, HIT CURB, CONTUSION TO RIBS WITH COCAINE ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRANSFERRING TO WHEELCHAIR. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
STRUCK BY CAR WHILE CROSSING STREET IN MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR. DX PULMONA RY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HIT PAVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS TRANSFERRING HIMSELF BETWEN THE WHEELCHAIR AND THE BED AND FELL CONTUSION CHEST ADMITTED FOR ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL ONTO WHEELCHAIR FACE FIRST CONTUSION ANTERIOR RIB CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
WOKE UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, THE WHEELCHAIR NOT LOCKED&SLIPPED FROM U NDERNEATH HER&FELL TO THE FLOOR>> MULTI RIBS FX/RULE OUT T-SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WHEELCHAIR/ FX STERNUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
85 YO F CHEST WALL CONTUSION FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR HIT CHEST ON FLOOR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
SLIPPED & FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CAR OUTSIDE DRS' OFFICE, FELL. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL, HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
53 YO FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR CAUSING INJURY TO CHEST CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL STRUCK UPPER BACK SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT NH, WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR USING CANE, FELL FORW ARD AND HIT HEAD, PAIN IN BACK. DX. BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
62 YO M SPRAINED UPPER BACK MUSCLES AFTER LIFTING AN ELECTRIC WHEEL CHAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR. DX TSPINE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WHEELCHAIR- CONT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX. SCALP INJURY, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
TRYING TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR AT HOME HURT R CHEST. DX ATYPICAL CHEST P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL AGAINST WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME CHEST CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Bathtubs or showers
FELL MOVING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TUB/CHEST WALL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT WAS AT HOME TRANSFERING FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A TOILET, FELL CAUSING A FX TO RT 7TH RIB W/ INTRACTABLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT WAS TRANSFERRING SELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE TOILET AND DEVELOPE D SEVERE CHEST PAIN TIGHTNESS IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL HITTING POST RIBCAGE&HIP WHILE ATT TO SIT ON A W/C THAT SLIPPED AW AY FROM UNDERNEATH HER >> CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN VAN. DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION UPPER BACK - 54 YO MALE FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR BACKWARDS - CO UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
RIB FX. PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR. DX; CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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