Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,914
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Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER SPRAIN-73YOM-INJURED ON A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
73 YO M, HX OF HIP FX, HAS ABRASIONS TO FINGERS FROM AMBULATING IN WHEE LCHAIR. DX:CELLULITIS, NECROTIC FINGERS, DM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
62YOF CUT L 4TH FINGER ON A WHEELCHAIR AT HOSPITAL DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
56YOF WENT TO SIT DOWN ON HER WHEELCHAIR WHEN IT MOVED CATCHING LT HAND FINGER;FINGER FRACTURE AND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
55 Y/O/M CAUGHT FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR SPOKE DX: L 5TH FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
73 YOM PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT WHEELCHAIR. PROXIMAL PHALANGEAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
DX FX FINGER: 4WKS AGO JAM'D L LITTLE FINGER, TODAY REINJ'D LITTLE FINGER JAM'ED IT ON A WHEELCHAIR WHEN A STRAP F WHEELCHAIR STRUCK F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND WALL AT CARE CENTER. DX: L INDEX LAC 4 CM, L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Furniture
PT HAD (L) INDEX FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN MOTORIZED WHEEL CHAIR AND FURNITURE DX;* (L) INDEX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
93YOM IN A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N T O RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON THE WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT HOME PINCHED HAND IN WHEELCHAIR/ DX R 5T DIGIT 2CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
ACC GOT HAND CAUGHT B/T A WHEELCHAIR&THE WALL @ ECF CUTTING FINGER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT DX UNSPECIFIED INJURY TO FINGER - HIT HAND AGAINST WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN NURSING HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER LAC. CUT IT ON WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT L HAND IN SIDE OF WHEELCHAIR, LAC TO L RING FINGER, MASHED L 3RD FINGER. DX. LAC L RING FINGER. PT LEFT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 102 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A WHEELCHAIR, RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION, PT IS OVER 100 YRS OLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CAUGHT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR SPOKES WHILE AT MUSEUM, LACERATION TO FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
GOT HAND CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR AT HOME FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT HURT ON WHEEL CHAIR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR FRAME AND WHEEL LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR DX: THUMB INJ, FINGER HEMATOMA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames
CAUGHT L FINGER BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR & DOOR FRAME--LAC DX L FINGER #5 LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FINGER CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR. DX- LACERATION R INDEX FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STOOD UP FROM WHEELCHAIR AND FELL. DX: L FOURTH DIGIT DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
WAS AT HOSPITAL WITH HUSBAND AND PINCHED R LITTLE FINGER IN WHEELCHAIR SPOKES DX- FINGER LAC AND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
THUMB INJURY FROM FALLING GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX-ACUTE RIGHT THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT CUT FINGER ON WHEELCHAIR AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO DX// LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ABRASION CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
JAMMED FINGER BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR BRUISING IT UNDER FINGERNAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A LA CERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS PUSHING HER WHEELCHAIR WHEN FINGER GOT STUCK IN SPOKE OF WHEEL, SUS FRACTURED FINGER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AND CUT RT INDEX FINGER THAT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR, LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
PT IN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR HIT HAND ON DOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: R FIFTH FINGER LAC 1.5 CM, R FOURTH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
JAMMED FINGER IN A WHEELCHAIR DX: FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
DX CONTU FINGER: C/O BRUIS'G & SWELL'G OF L, 3RD DIGIT, PROX METACARPAL JOINT AFTER PINCH'G HAND B/T A WHEELCHAIR & A PILLAR/WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
ABRASION LT.HAND.1ST.THUMB.PT.REFERS WHILE PUSHING HER MOTHER IN WHEE LCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
RT THUMB LAC.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND LACERATED THUMB ON A WHE ELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
GRABBED WHEELCHAIR, LAC TO L 3RD FINGER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
CUT FINGER ON A WHEELCHAIR AT *** NURSING HOMELACERATION RIGHT THIRD FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs
85YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK THUMB ON A WHEELCHAIR,INJURED THUMB; FINGER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON WHEELCHAIR#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL - FINGERS CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR. DISLOCATED L 4TH/5TH FINGERS PIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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